Tag: Crimea
Oil spill in Crimea and Russia: the "ecological disaster" continues to expand
An oil disaster with major ecological consequences. The Crimean peninsula, a Ukrainian region annexed by Russia since 2014, has experienced a major oil spill on its coasts in recent days.…
Ukraine Says Its Maritime Drone Shot Down Russian Helicopter – Watch Video | News in brief
This is perhaps the first time in military history that a sea drone destroys a helicopter. 12:16•Updated 12:18 Ukraine’s military intelligence agency GUR says a Magura V5 drone shot down…
State of emergency declared in Crimea after oil spill
The state of emergency applies in Kerch and Leninskyi, state the authorities in the areas annexed by Russia. – The situation is very critical. Unfortunately, negative environmental consequences are inevitable,…
Russian volunteers critical after the oil spill in Crimea
Criticism of Putin: “Getting no answers on how to take care of the oil” • Appeals for international help Russian volunteers are critical of how the authorities are managing the…
Russia: Oil spill near Crimea may have contaminated 200,000 tons of soil | News in brief
The oil spill near the Russian-occupied Crimean peninsula may have contaminated 200,000 tons of soil, the Russian Minister of Natural Resources Aleksandr Kozlov said on Monday. Two old Russian tankers…
Dolphins found dead after oil spill near Crimea
A week after two Russian tankers capsized in the Kerch Strait, spilling thousands of tons of oil, efforts are underway to clean up the beaches of the occupied Crimean peninsula.…
The Kerch Strait is threatened with an oil spill – the Russian anchor may have broken off at the welding seam | News in brief
Russia has been criticized for using tankers in poor condition. The area of the Kerch Strait separating Crimea and the Russian mainland is threatened by an oil accident. Two tankers…
Russia confirms oil leak off Crimea
share-arrowShare unsaveSave chevron-left previous expand-left full screen chevron-rightnext This video clip has been distributed by Russian media and by, among others, a prosecutor’s office in southern Russia that is investigating…
the sinking of two Russian tankers near Crimea raises fears of an ecological disaster
Two Russian tankers sank on Sunday December 15 during a storm in the Kerch Strait, which separates Crimea annexed by Moscow and Russia. The incident caused the death of at…
Vodkamaa strives to become a wine producer – the Russian state supports wine production with import duties and subsidies | Foreign countries
MOSCOW Russia’s number one propagandist Dmitri Kiselev goes to the exhibition hall of the wine producers’ forum. Media photographers swarm around. Kiselov’s role shows that the wine industry now enjoys…