A huge study of ancient DNA reveals the origins of the Yamna, who spread across Eurasia around 5000 years ago, showing they came from a mixing of populations north of the Black Sea ...

Wiesemeyer says Ukraine’s restoration ministry is now saying the Black Sea grain initiative is in ... yet Basse says exports from the region are not only holding strong but hitting record ...

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

Russian attacks on Wednesday killed two people near the front line in Ukraine's eastern Donetsk region and one near the Black Sea port of Odesa, officials said. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Nearly 150 volunteers and workers involved in cleaning up oil along the Black Sea coast ... region said Wednesday. Krasnodar region Health Minister Yevgeny Filippov said 146 people required ...