Monitoring

Tulips are blooming at the former Hrybovychi landfill. How is the reclamation progressing?
Tulips are blooming at the former Hrybovychi landfill. How is the reclamation progressing?

They plan to finish covering the landfill with soil and planting vegetation as early as this summer

The Chernobyl zone has become a wildlife reserve and has reintroduced Przewalski's horses
The Chernobyl zone has become a wildlife reserve and has reintroduced Przewalski's horses

Life still thrives in this radioactive and militarized territory

Digest of environmental crimes: record losses due to deforestation and mineral theft
Digest of environmental crimes: record losses due to deforestation and mineral theft

The most costly crime uncovered this week was the illegal extraction of sand, amounting to nearly 750 million hryvnias

How much damage has illegal fishing caused, and what fines are in effect in Ukraine – infographic
How much damage has illegal fishing caused, and what fines are in effect in Ukraine – infographic

Poachers caused the most damage in the Dnipropetrovsk and Kirovohrad regions

Sewage from Bolhrad has been polluting rural areas for years. There are still no treatment facilities.
Sewage from Bolhrad has been polluting rural areas for years. There are still no treatment facilities.

Sewage trucks discharge wastewater directly into the ground without any treatment

Hrytsyk and Odarka have laid their fifth and final egg. When will the chicks hatch?
Hrytsyk and Odarka have laid their fifth and final egg. When will the chicks hatch?

The most important thing right now is to ensure that weather conditions or other external factors do not interfere with the chicks hatching

In Transcarpathia, forests will once again be cleared to make way for roads to wind farms – NGO
In Transcarpathia, forests will once again be cleared to make way for roads to wind farms – NGO

Logging threatens the primeval forests of the Pashkivets Forest District, just as it did previously in "Shypot"

Mass fish deaths in the Kharkiv region due to pollution
Mass fish deaths in the Kharkiv region due to pollution

Law enforcement officials are identifying the sources of the pollution and those involved

Over a billion in damages for littering in Kyiv: the case has been referred to court
Over a billion in damages for littering in Kyiv: the case has been referred to court

The defendant could face up to five years in prison