The wreck of two tankers in the Black Sea on December 15 resulted in the ... A total of 147.6 metric tons of polluted sand and soil has been collected and removed," the ministry reported.

The Black Sea area sits between Russia and the occupied ... involved 10,000 people shoveling and scooping blackened sand and polluted water. Moscow declared a federal state of emergency in mid ...

According to the operational headquarters of Rusia's Krasnodar region, more than 1,200 birds were rescued and more than a thousand have already been transferred to rehabilitation centres and zoos ...

For decades the Black Sea has been treated as a dumping ground for agricultural and industrial waste from south eastern Europe - with things so bad that scientists considered parts of it almost ...

The White House has released details on the agreement, which is similar to a 2022 deal to allow safe transit on the Black Sea that was halted in 2023. Recommended Ukraine-Russia war latest ...

Ukraine and Russia have agreed to a ceasefire in the Black Sea, the US has announced. In two separate statements released on Tuesday, the White House said that Kyiv and Moscow "have agreed to ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

In densely populated coastal areas, reactions of polluted air with sea salt aerosol from the ocean can lead to high surface ozone levels that affect air quality. Chlorine has become infamous for ...