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Russia may be ‘dragging feet’ on achieving peace in Ukraine, Trump says
Russia may be ‘dragging feet’ on achieving peace in Ukraine, Trump says
March 26, 2025Black Sea
Europe|Food|Political|World
Black Sea freedom of navigation crucial to global food security, UN says
An agreement on freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to ensure the protection of civilian vessels and port infrastructure "will be a crucial
March 26, 2025
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World
Russia, Ukraine agree to sea, energy truce; Washington seeks eased sanctions
The United States reached deals on Tuesday with Ukraine and Russia to pause their attacks at sea and against energy targets,
March 25, 2025
Europe|Political|World
Ukraine's Zelenskiy says Russia already manipulating accords brokered by US
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said a truce with Russia covering the Black Sea and energy strikes was effective immediately on Tuesday,
March 25, 2025
Economy|Europe|Political|US|World
US says Ukraine, Russia agree to ensure safe navigation in Black Sea
The United States said on Tuesday it has made separate agreements with Ukraine and Russia to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and to implement a ban strikes against
March 25, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|US|World
US, Russia wrap up talks on proposed Black Sea ceasefire
U.S. and Russian officials wrapped up day-long talks on Monday focused on a narrow proposal for a ceasefire at sea between Kyiv and Moscow, part of a diplomatic effort that
March 23, 2025
Europe|MidEast|Political|World
Russia and US to discuss Black Sea shipping on Monday
Russian and U.S. experts will discuss ways to ensure the safety of shipping in the Black Sea at talks on a possible Ukrainian peace settlement in Riyadh on Monday, the Kremlin said.
March 20, 2025
Environment|Europe|World
Black Sea oil spill widens, Russian authorities say
Emergency workers toiling to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea have detected seven new slicks, a Russian official told the TASS state news agency on Friday, as authorities
January 10, 2025
Environment|Europe|Political|World
Putin says more needs to be done to clean up Black Sea oil spill
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
January 09, 2025
Environment|Europe|World
Russia clears beaches after Black Sea oil spill, declares emergency in Crimea
Russia declared a regional state of emergency on Saturday in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of contaminated sand and earth on either side of the
January 04, 2025
Environment|Europe|World
Oil spill in Black Sea smaller than first thought, Russia says
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 Thursday.
January 02, 2025
Europe|Political|Technology|World
Ukraine says naval drone destroys Russian helicopter for first time
Ukrainian military intelligence said on Tuesday one of its naval drones had destroyed a Russian helicopter and damaged another one in the Black Sea.
December 31, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
Russia declares federal emergency over Black Sea oil spill
Russia declared a federal emergency on Thursday over an oil spill caused by two Russian tankers in the Black Sea, the Emergencies Ministry said.
December 26, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens
Authorities in Russia's southern Krasnodar region on Wednesday declared a region-wide emergency, saying that oil was still washing up on the coastline 10 days after two ageing
December 25, 2024
Crime|Environment|Europe|Political|World
‘Ordinary people with shovels’: Volunteers cleaning Black Sea oil spill ask Putin for help
‘Ordinary people with shovels’: Volunteers cleaning Black Sea oil spill ask Putin for help
December 24, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
Black Sea oil spill volunteers in Russia ask Putin to send urgent help
Volunteers helping to clean up a major oil spill along Russia's Black Sea coast appealed in a video released on Monday for President Vladimir Putin to urgently send
December 23, 2024
Crime|Environment|Europe|World
Volunteers battle to clear spilled oil on Russia's Black Sea coast
Volunteers struggled on Friday to shovel up tons of sticky oil from Russia's Black Sea coastline following what President Vladimir Putin has called an
December 20, 2024
Environment|Europe|Political|World
Russia’s Black Sea beaches flooded with oil from wreck of tankers
Russia’s Black Sea beaches flooded with oil from wreck of tankers
December 18, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
'Oil is everywhere': Russians tackle Black Sea spill
An oil spill from damaged tankers has contaminated a long stretch of sandy beaches along the Russian Black Sea shoreline, polluting the air and threatening wildlife in one of the
December 18, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
Third tanker sends distress call as oil washes up on Russia's Black Sea coast
Spilled oil has washed up along "tens of kilometres" of the Russian Black Sea coast after two tankers were badly damaged in a storm at the weekend, a regional
December 17, 2024
Environment|Europe|World
Badly damaged Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel spill oil near Black Sea
Badly damaged Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel spill oil near Black Sea
December 16, 2024
Economy|Europe|News|World
First two cargo ships arrive in Ukrainian port after Russia's exit from grain deal
Two cargo ships have arrived in one of Ukraine’s ports this weekend, using a temporary Black Sea corridor established by the government
September 17, 2023
Europe|News|World
Ukraine's leader says Russian naval assets are no longer safe in the Black Sea near Crimea
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy claims that recent Ukrainian attacks have denied the Russian fleet safe bases and secure maritime corridors in the western part of the Black Sea
October 24, 2023
Europe|News|World
A cargo ship picking up Ukrainian grain hits a Russian floating mine in the Black Sea, officials say
Officials say a civilian cargo ship has struck a Russian mine in the Black Sea near Ukraine’s Danube ports, injuring two sailors
December 28, 2023