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Ecological disaster in the Black Sea. The Black Sea is facing a serious ecological disaster due to the oil spill from the accident of Russian oil tankers. The third tanker in recent days, the Volgoneft, has sent a distress signal in the Kerch Strait. The captain of the Volgoneft-109 tanker, which is transporting four thousand tons of fuel oil, reported a breach in the tank's seal. There are 14 people on board the vessel. According to preliminary estimates by the State Environmental Inspectorate of Ukraine, the fuel oil leak has caused damage to the Black Sea ecosystem estimated at more than 14 billion US dollars. Channel 24 launches podcasts! Listen to us on different platforms that are convenient for you: https://linktr.ee/podcast24tv.ua #disasters #blacksea #24channel #news #freshnews #freshnews