Oil spill results from Russian tanker wreck in Black Sea

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Sunday, December 15, 2024 

On Sunday, two Russian oil tankers wrecked in the Kerch Strait in the Black Sea, which caused an oil spill.

The precise nature of the spill remains unknown.

The ships were carrying a combined total of 29 crew and personnel. According to the BBC, one person was killed.

A rescue effort was put into effect, and consisted of helicopters and tugboats.

The incident was being investigated for criminal negligence.

Sources

• "[1]" — BBC, December 15, 2024
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