Sun, Sea and the Russian Flag: Inside Vacation Season on the Beaches of Occupied Ukraine
Before Russia’s full-scale invasion, locals in the small resort town of Kyrylivka in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region launched an online project
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Caspian Sea Water Levels Drop to Historic Low, Scientists Say
Water levels in the Caspian Sea, the world’s largest inland body of water, have dropped to historic lows, Russian state
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Russian Tourists Defy a Toxic Black Sea Oil Spill as Summer Season Begins
Every summer, vacationers flock to the beaches of Russia’s Black Sea coast to soak up the sunshine and warm climate
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A Disastrous Black Sea Oil Spill Unites Z-Activists and Anti-War Russians Alike
ANAPA, Russia — Artyom, 21, remembers the night in February when the headquarters for volunteers fighting a fuel oil spill in
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As Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Flounders, Moscow Presses Onward With Massive Amphibious Assault Ship
Russia is pressing ahead with the construction of its largest-ever warship for the Black Sea Fleet — an amphibious assault
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NATO Jets Intercept Russian Reconnaissance Plane Over Baltic Sea
Two Swedish fighter jets under NATO command were dispatched Thursday to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft approaching Polish airspace over
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Japan Accuses Russia of Restricting Sea Navigation Around Kuril Islands
Japan’s government sent Russia a formal letter of protest over the closure of sea navigation around the Kuril Islands, Russian
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OpenSea Introduces OS 2.0 and SEA Token Airdrop to Upend NFT Trading
Key Takeaways: OpenSea introduces OS 2.0, a revamped NFT platform with greater speed, reliability, and modularity. The SEA token is
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Russian Government Estimates Black Sea Oil Spill Damage at $1B
Russia’s recent oil spill off the Black Sea coast has caused an estimated 84.9 billion rubles ($1 billion) in environmental
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Russia Ties Black Sea Truce to Lifting of Some Sanctions
The Kremlin said Tuesday that a U.S.-brokered agreement to halt military activity in the Black Sea would only take effect
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