https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-humiliated-as-massive-fireball-erupts-off-his-vacation-resortContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-humiliated-as-massive-fireball-erupts-off-his-vacation-resorthttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-humiliated-as-massive-fireball-erupts-off-his-vacation-resort#u117945Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:33:03 +0000A naval drone attack struck an oil tanker off the Russian Black Sea resort city of Sochi, triggering a massive fireball and an oil spill near Vladimir Putin's favorite holiday spot. Russian officials stated that a Liberian-flagged tanker was targeted in the assault, and its crew of 23 Indian nationals was successfully rescued. Unconfirmed reports identified the vessel as the Aframax Rea. The explosion sent a towering plume of black smoke over the sea, bringing the ongoing conflict directly to a prominent Russian destination tied to the Russian leader.Why it mattersThe incident occurs amid