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Anapa's Beaches Ready for Summer: 72 Spots Get the Green Light

RIA NovostiFriday, June 26, 2026
Anapa's Beaches Ready for Summer: 72 Spots Get the Green Light

As the summer season kicks off, the Russian government has given the thumbs up to 72 beaches in Anapa to open their doors to visitors. This comes after a thorough inspection and cleanup effort following the tanker crash in the Kerch Strait. According to the latest update from the Russian government, eight more beaches are still undergoing expert evaluation. To ensure the beaches are safe and clean, a layer of fresh sand is being laid down on top of the oil-affected areas, with Rospotrebnadzor, the country's consumer protection agency, keeping a close eye on the process. With all necessary permits in place, the 72 approved beaches are now ready to welcome tourists and locals alike. The news is a welcome relief for the region, which has been working hard to recover from the environmental disaster. As the summer sun shines down on Anapa, the city's beaches are poised to once again become a popular destination for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the sea.

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