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Vast stretches of Russian coast have been tarred by heavy fuel oil from two freighters that foundered in a storm.

The images, shot just after 1200 GMT, showed flames shooting up into the sky in several spots. Oil tanks at the facility stood burned, covered in soot. Thick plumes of black smoke towered over the ...

Activists say the spill - caused after two ships ran were battered by a storm - could cover an area of 400 sq km.

The spill appears to have moved quickly after the initial incident. On 24 December, satellite images reviewed by BBC Verify showed oil accumulating on a beach in Anapa - some 40 miles from the strait.