Monitoring

The cause of the mass fish kill in Zhytomyr Oblast has been identified
The cause of the mass fish kill in Zhytomyr Oblast has been identified

The death of river animals due to water contamination caused damage amounting to over 2 million hryvnias

The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification
The Danube region in Odesa Oblast is at risk of desertification

The cause is large-scale hydraulic engineering intervention, exacerbated by climate change

Quarries instead of gardens, buildings instead of forests, stumps instead of trees: a roundup of environmental crimes
Quarries instead of gardens, buildings instead of forests, stumps instead of trees: a roundup of environmental crimes

In the most high-profile case, the prosecutor’s office succeeded in proving that the development of the Svyatoshyn Ponds in Kyiv was illegal; however, the ponds had already been filled in

Air pollution in some areas of Kyiv is hazardous to health
Air pollution in some areas of Kyiv is hazardous to health

In some places, the concentration of fine particulate matter is dozens of times higher than the standard

Pseudo-sanitary logging under the guise of shelling: The State Bureau of Investigation has exposed a scheme by foresters in the Kherson region
Pseudo-sanitary logging under the guise of shelling: The State Bureau of Investigation has exposed a scheme by foresters in the Kherson region

Due to widespread tree felling, the state suffered losses of nearly 8 million hryvnias

Public funds were likely embezzled during the renovation of a landfill in Lutsk
Public funds were likely embezzled during the renovation of a landfill in Lutsk

Law enforcement officers searched the contractor's offices, and the court ordered the seizure of documents and office equipment

Environmental crimes of the week: pollution worth 70 million UAH, compensation for damages, and deforestation
Environmental crimes of the week: pollution worth 70 million UAH, compensation for damages, and deforestation

Prosecutors are also continuing to return illegally seized forest and water lands to the state

New forests in areas where they could be destroyed by war: millions spent on trees in Donetsk Oblast
New forests in areas where they could be destroyed by war: millions spent on trees in Donetsk Oblast

As it turns out, the recovery and budget reporting programs have not existed for over four years

What is the air quality like in Odesa this morning following the shelling on March 19?
What is the air quality like in Odesa this morning following the shelling on March 19?

The air is cleanest on Gretska Street, and the most polluted on Frantsuzky Boulevard