On the night of January 10, 2025, unidentified drones attacked at least 5 regions of Russia. Fires broke out in some of these areas, according to Russian Telegram channels. It became known first about explosions in the Rostov region.

An animal rescue group said 61 dead cetaceans - an order of aquatic mammals that includes whales and dolphins - had been recorded since the oil spill.

A map made by Newsweek shows some of the 80 attacks Ukraine conducted on Russian oil refineries and depots in 2024.

Russia-appointed officials in Moscow-occupied Crimea have announced a regional emergency after oil was detected on the coast of Sevastopol.

Russian officials warned of severe environmental damage Wednesday as thousands of people came out to clean up tons of fuel oil that spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers more than two weeks ago in the Kerch Strait,

Russia declared a regional state of emergency on Saturday in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of contaminated sand and earth on either side of the Kerch Strait following an oil spill in the Black Sea last month.

In this photo taken from video released by Russian Emergency Ministry Press Service on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025, rescuers and volunteers work to clean up tons of fuel oil that

MOSCOW. Jan 9 (Interfax) - The number of tourist trips in Russia during the New Year holidays rose approximately by 10% compared with the same period last year, with top destinations including Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sochi and Kazan, the press service for Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Chernyshenko told Interfax on Thursday.

Arman Tsarukyan still can't wrap his head around the amount of free speech that comes with living in the United States compared to his home country of Russia.

Russian president emphasizes urgency of addressing oil spill after 2 oil tankers were damaged and 1 later sank in storm south of Kerch Strait - Anadolu Ajansı

Russian President Vladimir Putin calls the incident an "ecological disaster" as officials and volunteers attempt to clean beaches contaminated with the heavy oil.

Russia exported grain and processed grain products to over 100 states in 2024, the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision (Rosselkhoznadzor) said, citing data from the Federal Center for Appraisal of Safety and Quality of Agricultural Products,