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.
Russia's oil tanker crash causes 'worst ecological catastrophe,' with Black Sea in need of a decade to recover
On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...
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Ukrainian winemaker, US vets team up on a mission: showing the best of Ukraine, one glass at a time
A group of former American military officers and diplomats who served in Kyiv are teaming up with a Ukrainian winery owner to ...
A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria's coast, officials say. Here's audio of its broadcasts
The Associated Press has obtained audio of what military officials say is a broadcast from a Russian spy ship that suffered a ...
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A storm, a spill and a disaster for the Black Sea’s beaches
Last week, the Ukrainian navy warned that oil from the spill could reach Ukraine’s Black Sea coast near Odesa and Mykolaiv, but Ukraine’s Environmental Ministry said a day later that it saw no ...
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Footage shows how out-of-date Australia’s military is
Picture: Supplied The Russia-Ukraine war ... including with sea drone swarms – which Kyiv calls Sea Baby drones – sinking at least four Russian warships in the Black Sea since 2022, attacking ...
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 ...
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Russia says Ukraine drones attacked pipeline shipping gas to Turkey and southern Europe
The Russkaya station is located about five kilometres from the Black Sea coast in a mountainous area ... of gas currently shipped by TurkStream. Ukraine’s defence forces have not commented ...
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Germany tows disabled Russian ‘shadow fleet’ tanker adrift in Baltic Sea
In December, two Russian tankers were wrecked off the coast of occupied Crimea, spilling thousands of tons of fuel into the Black Sea. Ukrainian ... Russia bombards Ukraine, and it finances ...