Oil coats Russia's Black Sea coast

Volunteers battle to clear spilled oil on Russia's Black Sea coast
Volunteers struggled on Friday to shovel up tons of sticky oil from Russia's Black Sea coastline following what President Vladimir Putin has called an ecological disaster.
Russia hurries to clean up devastating oil spill along Black Sea coast
Efforts to rescue affected wildlife are underway. A rescue center has treated about 500 oil-soaked birds, including cormorants, but over 30 have died
Russian oil spill contaminates 50km of Black Sea beaches
Russia Wednesday expanded an operation to clean up thousands of tonnes of oil that spilt into the sea and contaminated 50 kilometres of beaches after tanker ships were wrecked in a storm.It said they had collected about 80 tonnes of oil and cleaned up more than eight kilometres (five miles) of beach.
Black Sea oil spill worsens as third Russian tanker sends distress call
Spilled oil has washed up along "tens of kilometres" of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly damaged in a storm at the weekend, a regional official said on Tuesday, and state media said a third ship was now in trouble.
Volunteers clean coastline after major oil spill in Black Sea
Hundreds of volunteers and emergency workers continued to clean the coastline of Russia’s southern Krasnodar region Wednesday after two Russian ships spilled around 3,700 tons (3,300 tonnes) of low-grade fuel oil into the Kerch Strait.
Ukraine Holds Russia Responsible for Major Oil Spill in Black Sea
Ukraine has accused Russia of causing a significant oil spill in the Kerch Strait, which connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Azov. The incident occurred after two aging Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239,
Oil spill spreads to Russia's Black Sea coastline after storm damages two tankers
Thousands of volunteers are working to clean up oil slicks along sandy beaches in Russia after two stricken tankers spilled oil into the Black Sea.
Oil Spill Washes Up on Russia’s Black Sea Coast After Storm Hits Aging Tankers
Globs and puddles of oil have begun washing up on southern Russia’s Black Sea coast two days after Russian-flagged tanker ships were damaged in a storm, regional authorities said Tuesday. “Oil products were washed ashore across several dozen kilometers,
Badly damaged Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel spill oil near Black Sea
Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea over the weekend, leading to an oil spill, according to Russian state media.
Oil Spill Devastates Russian Coastline After Tanker Accident
A major oil spill in the Black Sea is causing an environmental disaster along the Russian coastline, threatening wildlife and coastal communities.
A severe oil spill shows the dangers of Russia's dark fleet
The Volgoneft 212 and Volgoneft 239 vessels were damaged during a heavy storm on Sunday.
Volunteers continue cleaning coastline after major oil spill in Black Sea
Hundreds of volunteers and emergency workers continued to clean the coastline of Russia’s southern Krasnodar region Wednesday ...