Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

Satellite images captured an oil slick near occupied ... However, the spill has already killed more than 15,000 birds and 30 dolphins in the Black Sea ecosystem.

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

A wave of cancellations is sweeping through spas and children's camps in Anapa, a Russian town on the Black Sea.As the pollution from a huge December 2024 oil spill washes onto local beaches, many ...

A 300-square-kilometre oil spill has been detected in the Azov Sea following a collision between ... covering an area of 300 square kilometres, has been detected in the Sea of Azov. This is confirmed ...

On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...

"There are no oil slicks observed," said authorities. No impact was caused to operations in the Port of Singapore, nor was ...

Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia have conducted a desk-top training exercise aimed at tightening collective oil spill response capabilities. The exercise focussed on coordination procedures and ...

Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of ... but with much of the oil underwater, it is difficult to determine. While the spill is not as large as some more-notorious incidents ...

Satellite images reviewed by BBC Verify have shown a major oil slick spreading across ... by BBC Verify suggest the spill has spread across the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.

Last week, the Ukrainian navy warned that oil from the spill could reach Ukraine’s Black Sea coast near Odesa and ... Kavanosyan said. Satellite images published by Kavanosyan showed two ...

Russia has formed a new government commission to coordinate clean up of the biggest spill of oil products in the Black Sea in recent history. Russia has formed a new government commission to ...