Russian tankers were damaged during a storm in the Kerch Strait, with one breaking in two

Russian tankers were damaged during a storm in the Kerch Strait, with one breaking in two

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A Russian oil tanker was traveling in the strait between Russia and Crimea when it was caught in a violent storm that caused it to break apart. A second tanker was damaged in the same storm, prompting a rescue operation. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga has the latest details on Early Today.