Shares of energy companies fell sharply as oil futures declined ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting. The U.S. dollar is hovering around multiyear highs against a basket of rivals. A Russian tanker ...

Russian oil tankers began sinking near the Kerch Strait on December 15. They set out to sea without complying with navigation ...

Russia's state media say an estimated 3,700 tons of low-grade fuel oil has spilled into the Kerch Strait after two Russian ...

The Volgoneft-212 was carrying thousands of barrels of oil when it ran aground late Sunday and damaged its hull. A second ...

Two Russian tankers carrying thousands of tons of fuel were badly damaged in stormy weather near the Black Sea over the ...

Hungary and Slovakia – both with populist, pro-Russian leaders -- on December 16 blocked a proposed package of European Union ...

A severe oil spill occurred in the Kerch Strait following damage to two Russian tankers, spilling 3,700 tons of low-grade ...

Russian state media TASS reported that the Volgoneft 212 tanker had its bow torn off in the storm. One of the vessel’s crew members died in the incident, it said. Volgoneft 239 was also damaged and ...

A heavy storm Sunday damaged two Russian tankers carrying thousands of barrels of oil and caused an unknown amount to spill ...

Russia said Monday that fuel oil has leaked into the Kerch Strait, off the coast of the annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, after two ageing oil tankers were caught in a storm.

On Sunday, two Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait on the Black Sea caused a disaster, leaking several thousand tons of heavy ...

Together, the two ships were carrying almost 9,000 tons of mazut, a heavy, low-grade fuel oil. Social media footage from the ...