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More than 30 dolphins wash up dead on beach after oil spill near southern Russia
- Thirty-Two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, according to an animal rescue group.
- A total of 61 dead cetaceans have been recorded since the emergency, but 29 others likely died before the spill, as reported by the Delfa Dolphin Rescue and Research Center.
- Over 96,000 tons of contaminated sand and soil have been removed by officials and volunteers along the Krasnodar region’s Anapa and Temryuk districts, stated Russia’s Emergencies Ministry.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin has called the oil spill an 'ecological disaster' and Mykhailo Podolyak described it as a 'large-scale environmental disaster.
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Thirty-two dolphins have died due to fuel oil leaking from a Russian tanker that was shipwrecked in the Kerch Strait, the Russian animal protection group Delfa, which specializes in rescuing marine mammals, said on Telegram on Sunday.
·Budapest, Hungary
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32 Dolphins Dead After Oil Spill
Thirty-two dolphins have died since fuel oil spilled out of two storm-stricken tankers three weeks ago in the Kerch Strait, which separates the Russia-occupied Crimean Peninsula from Russia's southern Krasnodar region, an animal rescue group said Sunday. Russia's Delfa Dolphin Rescue and Research Center said the deaths are "most likely...
·Miami, United States
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