Russian region declares emergency situation as Black Sea oil spill fallout widens
The pollution has caused serious problems for seabirds and everything from dolphins to porpoises and over 10,000 people have been trying to clear it up.
Workers clear spilled oil on the coastline following an incident involving two tankers damaged in a storm in the Kerch Strait, in the settlement of Blagoveshchenskaya near the Black Sea resort of Anapa in the Krasnodar region, Russia December 21, 2024.(photo credit: REUTERS/SERGEY PIVOVAROV)ByREUTERS