Volgoneft accident – Russia is hiding the scale of the disaster – UNIAN
According to the ecologist, the scale of the disaster will become more noticeable in the summer.
The Russian Federation is hiding the true amount of oil products that have already leaked and continue to flow into the Black Sea due to the accident of the Volgoneft-212 and Volgoneft-239 tankers in the Kerch Strait area. The head of the All-Ukrainian Environmental League, Tatyana Tymochko, stated this on air KIEV24.
“They (the Russians – UNIAN) are hiding the true amount of oil products that were there. At first they said that it was two thousand tons, then four, then six…” she said.
More accurate information about the amount of fuel oil is gradually becoming clear due to the intervention of volunteers who began collecting petroleum products on the coast.
“This is an absolutely unprecedented scale…