Moscow, Dec 16, 2024 (AFP) - Fuel leak off Crimea coast after Russian tanker sinks

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2024-12-16

Russia said Monday that fuel oil has leaked into the Kerch Strait, off the coast of the annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, after two ageing oil tankers were caught in a storm. One of the vessels split in two and sank, while another was severely damaged and ran aground in the incident on Sunday. The Russian government said one crew member died from hypothermia while a total of 26 were saved from both tankers. Specialists had been deployed and......

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