Putin says more needs to be done to clean up Black Sea oil spill
Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that more needed to be done to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea, saying efforts so far appeared to have been insufficient to deal with the ecological disaster.
Putin Criticises Oil Spill Cleanup, Weeks After It Began
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday criticised the clean up of a major oil spill in the Black Sea and created a new task force to take over the operation, almost four weeks after the spill began.
Putin Criticizes Slow Response to Black Sea Oil Spill
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday criticized Russian officials for their slow response to what he described as the country’s most serious environmental disaster in recent memory. “This is practically one of the most serious environmental challenges we’ve faced in recent years,
Russian Authorities Downsize Black Sea Oil Spill Estimates
Russian officials have revised their estimates of the oil spill in the Black Sea, now reporting that approximately 2,400 metric tons of oil products were released, a reduction from initial figures. The spill occurred on December 15,
Heavy Fuel Oil Makes Black Sea Spill Hard To Clean Up
The oil spill in the Black Sea that has hit Russian and Crimean coasts since mid-December is particularly hard to clean up because it involves a "heavy" fuel that is less likely to float.
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Spilled fuel oil from Russian tankers may reach Odesa and Mykolaiv shores, Ukrainian Navy
Spilled fuel oil from Russian tanker accidents in the Black Sea could reach the coastlines of Odesa and Mykolaiv, RBC-Ukraine ...
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Dolphins killed due to fuel oil pollution in Kerch Strait
After the fuel oil pollution of the Kerch Strait due to the accident of russian tankers, 61 killed cetaceans were found. The ...
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Russians sinking "hedgehog"-type barriers in Kerch Strait – reports
"The occupiers continue to sink 'hedgehog'-type barriers in the Kerch Strait," the report states. It is noted that the ...
Dozens of dolphins and other marine mammals found dead after massive oil tanker spill in Russia
An animal rescue group said 61 dead cetaceans - an order of aquatic mammals that includes whales and dolphins - had been ...
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Fuel spill in Kerch Strait kills 32 dolphins amid conflict
As a result of the fuel oil spill on December 15, following the collision of two tankers in the Kerch Strait, 32 dolphins ...
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Kerch Strait oil spill significantly smaller than initially thought, Russia claims
The amount of oil spilled in the Kerch Strait by two Russian oil tankers is "significantly less than the initial estimate," ...
Russia-appointed officials in Crimea declare emergency as oil spill reaches Sevastopol
Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was detected on the coast ...
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Dolphin Deaths in Kerch Strait: A Maritime Tragedy Unfolds
Thirty-two dolphins have died following a fuel oil spill from storm-struck tankers in the Kerch Strait, separating Crimea ...
More Than 30 Dolphins Found Dead Off Crimea
Most of the more than 30 dolphins killed in a Russian oil spill in the Kerch Strait were from the endangered Azov species.
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Over 30 dolphins dead following Kerch Strait oil spill
More than 30 dead dolphins have been found in the sea following an oil spill caused by the wreck of two tankers during a storm last month in the Kerch Strait, according to the dolphin rescue center ...
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As oil spill reaches Sevastopol, officials in Crimea declare emergency
Authorities in Crimea have declared a regional emergency after oil from storm-damaged tankers reached the shores of ...
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Storm batters Russian protective structures around Crimean Bridge
"They are trying to use every opportunity to restore these structures," said Pletenchuk. “Of course, the storm season in the ...