Black Rain, Toxic Air and Bird Deaths: Russian Black Sea Town Reels From Refinery Strike

The scene in Tuapse has turned apocalyptic in recent days after strikes on a local oil refinery sparked major fires and caused an oil spill.

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/24/black-rain-toxic-air-and-bird-deaths-russian-black-sea-town-reels-from-refinery-strike-a92581

2026-04-24 14:48 UTC
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