Residents of a popular resort town in southern Russia have accused authorities of failing to clean up a toxic oil spill ...

Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled ... Videos geolocated by CNN showed a beach near Anapa, north of the city of Novorossiysk, has been flooded with oil.

Russia has declared a federal state of emergency over an oil spill in the Black Sea, which came after a tanker "split in half" during a fierce winter storm ... oil-soaked beach sand during ...

By Nataliya Vasilyeva Reporting from Istanbul When a 28-year-old volunteer named Nikolai stepped onto a sandy beach on Russia’s Black ... were allowed at sea in winter storms in the first ...

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.

In principle, river-sea vessels should not be released for winter sea navigation,” he ... Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of Russia’s Krasnodar region have been ...

Russia declared ... fuel oil from sandy beaches in and around Anapa, a summer resort. Environmental groups have reported deaths of dolphins, porpoises and sea birds. The emergencies ministry ...

The Russian ... Sea area sits between Russia and the occupied Crimean peninsula. Anapa, a popular holiday town of some 80,000 people, was hard hit by the spill, which contaminated over 30 miles of ...

Jan 4 (Reuters) - Russia declared ... oil from sandy beaches in and around Anapa, a summer resort. Environmental groups have reported deaths of dolphins, porpoises and sea birds.