Volunteers battle to clear spilled oil on Russia's Black Sea coast

[Bangkok Post] - 12/23/2024

Hundreds of volunteers showed up on Saturday (December 21) to shovel up tons of sticky oil mixed with sand from Russia's Black Sea coastline, after two aging Russian oil tankers were severely damaged by a weekend storm in the Kerch Strait. - REUTERS



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