The Aframax Rio tanker near Sochi is carrying 10 times more oil than Volgoneft in the Kerch Strait. Environmentalists and the Kremlin are debating the consequences of the fire.
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A tanker fire near Sochi: The Ministry of Transport reports the fire is out and there is no pollution. Environmentalists fear an oil spill and are asking for preparations for cleanup.
Tanker fire near Sochi: authorities and environmentalists disagree on their assessments Read more
The sinking of a tanker in the Black Sea threatens a record-breaking environmental disaster, warned environmentalists at Greenpeace in Russian. Rosprirodnadzor, the Federal Service for Supervision of Natural Resource Usage, found no spill.
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A burning tanker near Sochi after an attack: the city smells of burning, Sirius beaches are closed, and the 23-person crew has been rescued, the Ministry of Transport reports.
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Alexander Doroshenko, a former State Duma deputy from Kuban, has been arrested on charges of large-scale group fraud.
The court found former Sochi Mayor Alexei Kopaigorodsky guilty of accepting bribes totaling more than 300 million rubles and sentenced him to 15 years in prison.
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The Pyaterochka store fired two employees who published a video about price increases after the elections. On September 21, the day after the elections, two employees of the Pyaterochka store in Krasnodar, Svetlana Izhilenko and Alisa
In Anapa, Cypress Lake has dried up—rare swamp cypress trees are under threat from tourists trampling their roots.
In Sukko, near Anapa, Cypress Lake has dried up, exposing the roots of rare trees. Read more
A state of emergency has been declared in the Krasnodar region due to a logistical impasse. The reason for taking such measures was a record grain harvest, which farmers are unable to sell due to the shutdown of key ports in the Azov-Black Sea basin and
Where, where? In Non-Moscow! The village of Batareika. The country's map is full of unusual names: for example, the village of Morozilka and the village of Zhadiny, and recently we told you about the villages of Dadai Budushcheye. This time, it's the village of
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Five people were injured in a drone attack in Sochi. Among the injured was one child, the Krasnodar Krai task force reported. "Three private homes were damaged. Drone fragments also fell on several other buildings."
Five people were injured in a drone attack in Sochi. Read more
The death of more than twenty people on the route on September 11, 1975, became the largest tragedy in the history of Soviet hiking tourism—and also prompted a revision of safety regulations for tourist groups.
The fatal "thirty." The largest tragedy in the history of Soviet hiking tourism. Read more
Twenty-eight people were injured in the attack by unmanned boats on the Sochi embankment. Four remain hospitalized, according to the emergency response center.
The number of people injured in the boat attack in Sochi has risen to 28. Read more
Four people, including a child, were killed in Novorossiysk as a result of overnight attacks, Krasnodar Krai Governor Veniamin Kondratyev reported. Another 29 local residents were injured. "Three of them are in serious condition."
Four people were killed in a nighttime attack in Novorossiysk. Read more
Where, where? In Non-Moscow! The village of Trudovaya Armenia. The country's map is littered with unusual names: for example, the village of Morozilka and the village of Zhadiny, and we recently told you about the villages of Dada and Budushcheye. Today we'll tell you about
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Three dozen Kuban families could be left homeless due to expropriation in favor of the state. They have appealed to the Investigative Committee. Owners of plots and houses built in the village of Yuzhny in the Krasnodar Territory could find themselves in
Consequences of night attacks: fires near two oil depots in Sochi, one person died near Belgorod As a result of night attacks by drones in the Krasnodar region, areas near two of the largest oil depots in Sochi and
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Schoolchildren in Krasnodar were sent to distribute United Russia campaign materials. On the second day of school, students from Krasnodar School No. 32 distributed United Russia campaign materials door-to-door. "They told us to distribute them, so we distributed them,"
Schoolchildren in Krasnodar were sent to distribute United Russia campaign materials. Read more
Near Anapa, in the Chemburka area, a 10-hectare floodplain fire is burning. Due to strong winds and smoke, a federal highway has been closed, and a fire headquarters has been established.
In Anapa, floodplains covering an area of 10 hectares caught fire. Read more
Satellite images have recorded oil slicks from the sunken Volgoneft tankers in the Kerch Strait, despite claims that pumping has been completed.
Fuel oil leaks from tankers in the Kerch Strait continue. Read more
Repairs that never happened: The former vice-governor of Kuban was given nine years for "repairing" schools in "sponsored" territories in Ukraine. The court found Alexander Nesterenko guilty of abuse of office and sentenced him to nine years in prison.
Volunteers in Anapa are being asked to vacate the premises along with the birds and animals. They are asking for help. Volunteers from the Zhemchuzhnaya Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, who are cleaning fuel oil from birds, have been asked to vacate the premises due to
Attack on Novorossiysk: Grain terminal shut down, water supply damaged. Novorossiysk is investigating the aftermath of the overnight attack on infrastructure facilities and a naval base. The shelling injured 12 people and damaged a large grain terminal.
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Gelendzhik is under drone attack again: all beaches are closed, a ship is on fire near the shore. Gelendzhik authorities have closed all beaches in the city and surrounding areas. According to Mayor Alexei Bogodistov, "due to
