The 212 is understood to have broken in half amid large waves close to the shores of Kerch, and according to Russian outlet Mash, the ship rapidly began sinking. Russia's Kommersant newspaper ...

Russian authorities confirmed that there was a rescue operation for two vessls, one of which was carrying over 4,000 tons of fuel oil.

The tanker Volgoneft-212 is understood to have broke in half amid large waves close to the shores of Kerch, off the coast of occupied Crimea. According to Russian outlet Mash, the ship rapidly ...

AT least one person has died after a Russian oil tanker split in two, with a second ship damaged in the Black Sea. Footage ...

The back half of the ship, meanwhile, was “potentially breaking in two about halfway along its length”, with a stretch of deck six metres long collapsing over half a metre in one year.