A Black Sea resort town is suing Russian ship companies after 10,000 people had to shovel spilled oil off its beaches
The town of Anapa says it's seeking an initial 211 million rubles to pay for cleaning up its oil-struck beaches after two ...
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Russia’s Ukraine Invasion Causes a Deadly Oil Spill on the Black Sea
Russia’s “shadow fleet” of aging oil tankers helps fund the ongoing war but puts the region at risk of more environmental ...
Crimea has been a battleground and a playground. Why it’s coveted by both Russia and Ukraine
Russia’s seizure of the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine exactly 11 years ago on March 18, 2014, was quick and bloodless, but it sent Moscow’s relations with the West into a downward spiral unseen since ...
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Polling Station Attack Disrupts Voting in Abkhazia
Abkhazia is recognised by most of the world as Georgian territory, but has been under de-facto Russian control since a brief 2008 war between Moscow and Tbilisi.
Putin agrees to halt strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days, Kremlin says after call with Trump
The Kremlin says the two presidents had a "frank exchange of opinions" after the call, which lasted at least 90 minutes.