Russia deployed its entire S-500 air defense regiment to secure the Kerch Bridge, a key symbol of control over Crimea. The S-500, capable of neutralizing hypersonic weapons, highlights Russia’s ...

MOSCOW - Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that more needed to be done to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea, saying efforts so far appeared to have been insufficient to deal with ...

"The current is running in such a way that most likely fuel oil can reach our Odesa and Mykolaiv coasts. There is such a ...

The head of Moscow-annexed Crimea warned Wednesday there was a "high risk" the peninsula would suffer severe environmental damage from an oil spill in the Black Sea.

"Still, of course, they (Russia) are taking maximum measures to protect this illegal construction (the Crimean bridge)," said ...

Most of the more than 30 dolphins killed in a Russian oil spill in the Kerch Strait were from the endangered Azov species.

An animal rescue group said 61 dead cetaceans - an order of aquatic mammals that includes whales and dolphins - had been recorded since the oil spill.

During a period of stormy weather in the Black Sea and the Kerch Strait, Russia has lost structures that protected the ...

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

Thirty-two dolphins have died following a fuel oil spill from storm-struck tankers in the Kerch Strait, separating Crimea ...