Greenpeace's reaction appeared – UNIAN
The organization recalled that the region had already suffered from harsh weather conditions, which led to the leak of 1.2 thousand tons of fuel oil from a Russian tanker in 2007 near the Tuzla Peninsula.
Russian militarization of the Black and Azov Seas is leading to a new environmental disaster. This was stated in a statement by Greenpeace Ukraine.
The organization said that 4,300 tons of fuel oil and possibly other petroleum products were spilling into the waters of the Kerch Strait, which connects the Black and Azov Seas, as a result of the accident of two Russian tankers that were caught in a storm.
It is noted that both Russian tankers were sent with a cargo of fuel for the Russian fleet, and the system for determining the location of sea vessels had been turned off for 12 days (data…