Monitoring

Volyn utility companies accused of sand mining for UAH 1.2 million
Volyn utility companies accused of sand mining for UAH 1.2 million

The violation lasted from September to December 2023

Pollution of the Psel River, covered with white foam, is discovered in Sumy
Pollution of the Psel River, covered with white foam, is discovered in Sumy

The pollution could have been caused by the discharge of insufficiently treated sewage

Kharkiv begins replacing contaminated soil after shelling of oil depot in February
Kharkiv begins replacing contaminated soil after shelling of oil depot in February

As a result of the shelling of the oil depot, about 3,000 tons of oil products entered the river

Five times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv
Five times higher levels of toxic substances in the air found in Kyiv

Specialists of the observatory analyzed 1,524 air samples

Cut down trees and new fields: results of the first inspection of the Chornobyl zone
Cut down trees and new fields: results of the first inspection of the Chornobyl zone

The inspection materials were sent to law enforcement agencies

Forest with Red Book plants is being illegally destroyed near Kyiv – KECC
Forest with Red Book plants is being illegally destroyed near Kyiv – KECC

Environmentalists appealed to the prosecutor's office and called for the foresters to be punished

Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region
Arsonists destroyed 67 hectares of ecosystems in one weekend in Kyiv region

Rescuers extinguished the largest fire for about 8 hours

Air quality expected to deteriorate sharply in Kryvyi Rih: industry urged to respond
Air quality expected to deteriorate sharply in Kryvyi Rih: industry urged to respond

Residents are advised to limit their time outside during the day