By Nataliya Vasilyeva Reporting from Istanbul When a 28-year-old volunteer named Nikolai stepped onto a sandy beach on Russia’s Black Sea coast in a hazmat suit just before New Year’s Eve ...

Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of Russia’s Krasnodar region have been transformed into a scene out of a dystopian sci-fi film, with thousands of workers in white ...

A Hidden Naval Stronghold Revived Russia’s ongoing war with Ukraine has forced major shifts in its naval defense strategy, ...

Authorities in Russia’s Volgograd region and the Republic of Tatarstan have signed at least 14 government contracts for organizing “health and recreation” trips for children to the Black Sea resort ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

On the night of Dec. 15, 2024, two Russian oil tankers, Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239, sank in the Kerch Strait, a narrow ...

The mishap resulted in a devastating oil spill that damaged miles (kilometers) of coastline along the Black Sea. Two Russian ... spill has washed up along beaches in Russia’s Krasnodar region ...

You can get in touch with John by emailing [email protected] A U.S. military plane gathered intelligence on Russian positions from within contested Black Sea airspace in the first such mission ...

The ship-launched variant of the Orion drone was likely used by Russian forces to carry out the strike on the Ukrainian naval ...