Turkey drills Black Sea wildcat 70 kilometres from major Sakarya gas field. Fatih drillship spudded the Goktepe-1 probe late last month. Alparslan Bayraktar, Turkey's Minister of Energy & Natural ...

Ukraine and Russia have agreed to stop military strikes in the Black Sea, with Moscow demanding the US give direct orders to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to respect the move.

Russia's Black Sea Fleet warships taking part in the Navy Day celebrations in the port city of Novorossiysk on July 30, 2023. Russia has suffered significant losses in the crucial sea in recent ...

The Black Sea, which serves as a gateway to the Mediterranean and the Middle East, is a warm-water base for Moscow's naval fleets and a critical transit hub for Russian gas and oil.

Emergency workers toiling to clean up an oil spill in the Black Sea have detected seven new slicks, a Russian official told the TASS state news agency on Friday, as authorities struggle to ...

Long stretches of Russia’s Black Sea coastline are covered in oil spilled by the wreck of two Russian tankers over the weekend, with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warning of an ...

A Ukrainian serviceman patrols the Black Sea on December 18, 2023. Norway's Defense Ministry is providing $242 million to help protect Ukraine from attacks by Russia's Black Sea Fleet.

Past Black Sea ceasefire fell apart after a year. Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022.That April and May, Russia focused its offensive on Ukraine's southern coastline on the Black Sea, seizing ...

The Ukrainian Navy patrol boat zipped across the Black Sea, its double-barreled, 25-millimeter machine gun locked on the horizon. The enemy, Russia, was nowhere in sight, yet ever-present.