Russian authorities sought to limit the damage on Monday from oil spilled into the Kerch Strait by two ageing tankers that ...

Oil from two ageing and damaged Russian tankers -- one of which sank -- was detected on Friday off the coast of Sevastopol, the largest city in Moscow-annexed Crimea.

MOSCOW (AP) — An estimated 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil has spilled into the Kerch Strait after two Russian ships were ...

Cleanup continues in the Kerch Strait near Russian-occupied Crimea, a week after at least 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil ...

Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel ...

The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 vessels were both damaged while transiting the Kerch Strait waterway separating the occupied Crimean Peninsula from Russia's western Krasnodar Krai region ...

The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 vessels were damaged during a heavy storm on Sunday.

Two storm-hit ageing Russian tankers spilled thousands of tonnes of heavy fuel oil into the Black Sea in December. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Alexander Brandt, a shipping lawyer from Reed Smith Transportation Industry Group, told Newsweek: "The decision by 12 European nations to challenge Russia's shadow fleet by requiring proof of ...

Two Russian tankers were wrecked in a storm on December 15, with one - the Volgoneft-212 tanker - sinking. They were carrying ...

A significant environmental disaster unfolded in the Black Sea when 2,400 tons of fuel oil spilled following a collision ...

Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers were involved in a disaster. The resulting mazut spill, according to Greenpeace experts, could result in the largest ecological disaster in the history of ...