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

Russians in the southern city of Anapa took their traditional Epiphany dips in waters affected by a major oil spill, ...

More than a month has passed since two two oil tankers began leaking thousands of tons of oil into the Black Sea after being ...

Ukraine has accused Russia of a cover-up over the spill of thousands of barrels of oil from two tankers that split in two ...

A Russian official said a recent oil spill in the Black Sea was unprecedented and could have been avoided, highlighting the ...

Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 tankers carrying fuel oil wrecked in the Kerch Strait on December 15, causing a fuel leak. According to the Russian Transport Ministry, four tanks with petroleum ...

An aging Russian oil tanker split in two during a brutal winter storm, unleashing thousands of tons of fuel into the Black ...

Oil spill in the Black Sea contaminates beaches and threatens wildlife, amid little to no response from the Russian ...

After the storms, fuel oil from a tanker accident washed up on the sandy embankment in the Katranka recreation area.

Fuel oil clots pose a serious threat to the benthos, an ecological community of organisms living on the bottom.