As Russian oil spill fouls beaches, locals fume over official response
Volunteers flooded the beaches to help with cleanup eventually prompting the federal government to step to help clean up thousands of tons of fuel oil.
A Storm, a Spill and a Disaster for the Black Sea’s Beaches
Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.
Rescue teams empty 1,500 tonnes of oil from Russian tanker
Rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tonnes of oil left on board a tanker that ran aground last year in ...
Rescue teams empty 1,500 tons of oil from Russian tanker
Russian officials say rescue workers have successfully removed almost 1,500 tons of oil stranded onboard a tanker that ran ...
A reputational stain: The oil spill in the Black Sea
Russians are ditching their summer holiday plans at popular Black Sea destinations because of an oil spill, while local ...