Russia declared a regional state of emergency on Saturday in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared ...

A plan to resume offshore oil drilling in Santa Barbara, California, has reopened old wounds in a city where a 1969 oil spill ...

Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was detected on the coast ...

Russian officials have warned of severe environmental damage as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel oil ...

The ecological disaster involving two aging Russian tankers off Crimea is escalating, with the oil spill spreading to the beach, Russian authorities have confirmed ...

MOSCOW, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Russian investigators have determined that an oil spill from two tankers in the Black Sea last month was smaller than initially thought, the Transport Ministry said on ...

Russian investigators have determined that an oil spill from two tankers in the Black Sea last month was smaller than ...

Ukraine has called the oil spill “the largest in the Black Sea region in the 21st century” and blamed Moscow for using ships unsuitable for harsh winter conditions. Under Western sanctions ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the oil spill an “ecological disaster.” The Kerch Strait, which separates the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula from the Krasnodar region ...