Crimea

Crew of Russian tanker being rescued in Kerch Strait

Crew of Russian tanker being rescued in Kerch Strait

The Russian tanker "Volgoneft", carrying more than 4 tons of fuel oil, was caught in a storm in the Kerch Strait. While the vessel is still afloat, its bow has been torn off, and a fuel leak is possible.

Missing tourists rescued in Crimea

Missing tourists rescued in Crimea

A group of tourists got lost in the dark in the Bakhchisaray district today. The video from the scene was published by the Crimean Ministry of Emergency Situations, whose employees helped the lost.

Dry grass burning in Crimea

Dry grass burning in Crimea

A natural fire is raging in Crimea. Flames have engulfed dry grass. The fire occurred in the central part of the peninsula. No one was injured as a result of the fire.

Wildfire near Feodosia raging on area of 150 ha

Wildfire near Feodosia raging on area of 150 ha

A wildfire has engulfed an area of 150 hectares near the city of Feodosia in Crimea, the Russian emergencies ministry’s press service said. "Russian emergencies ministry’s employees have prevented the fire …

Person suspected of causing major fire in Crimea found

Person suspected of causing major fire in Crimea found

Police tracked down the person who is suspected of causing a major wildlife in the Koktebel area of Crimea, Russian Interior Ministry spokesperson Irina Volk said. "My colleagues in Crimea identified the person …