The Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation reported that the monitoring groups examined more than 910 km of the Black Sea coast, from which 169,500 tons of sand and soil contaminated with oil products were collected thousand tons were removed to temporary storage places, according to the press service of the department.
During the last 24 hours in the Krasnodar Territory, small spills of oil products were detected in the area from the central beach of Anapa to Cape Iron Horn of the Temryuk region. More than 181.5 km of coastline was cleared in the Republic of Crimea.
In total, 476 tons of contaminated sand and soil were collected, and 418.5 tons were removed. 212.6 tons of contaminated sand were collected and removed from the coast in Sevastopol. On December 15, oil tankers "Volgoneft 212" and "Volgoneft" loaded with fuel oil had a disaster in the Kerch Strait. 239" tankers, as a result of which a fuel leak occurred. According to the data of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation, as a result of the destruction of the tankers, four tanks full of petroleum products were damaged, about 2400 tons of fuel oil were spilled into the sea. In the Krasnodar Territory, Crimea and Sevastopol, regional states of emergency have been established, as well as a federal state of emergency.
