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The key consequences of the war for the environment of Ukraine. Week digest
The key consequences of the war for the environment of Ukraine. Week digest

Large-scale fires at infrastructure and industrial facilities lead to air poisoning by particularly dangerous substances. Pollutants can be carried by winds over long distances.

The war caused damage to the air and land of several hundred billion hryvnias
The war caused damage to the air and land of several hundred billion hryvnias

Calculations were made according to specially created methods

The leader of illegal sand mining on an industrial scale was detained in Kharkiv region. Photo
The leader of illegal sand mining on an industrial scale was detained in Kharkiv region. Photo

Stolen subsoil was sold through an extensive network of affiliated commercial structures

Ukrainian violators caused damage to the environment worth hundreds of millions UAH
Ukrainian violators caused damage to the environment worth hundreds of millions UAH

The interior of Ukraine suffered the greatest damage

Luhansk shame: eco-activists criticized the plan to restore Ukraine's nature
Luhansk shame: eco-activists criticized the plan to restore Ukraine's nature

Environmentalists turned to the European Commission with their own proposals regarding priority measures for nature protection

The expertise admitted the activity of the kaolin quarry as illegal in the Zaporozhye region
The expertise admitted the activity of the kaolin quarry as illegal in the Zaporozhye region

Conclusion filed with the Zaporozhye District Administrative Court in the case of cancellation of building permits

Eco-activists have warned that tons of e-waste could deplete the Earth's resources
Eco-activists have warned that tons of e-waste could deplete the Earth's resources

The amount of e-waste increases by about two million tons annually, of which only 13% is collected and recycled

"The most contaminated" by ammunition area in Kyiv was called
"The most contaminated" by ammunition area in Kyiv was called

The sappers also inspected the Grishko Botanical Garden

In Bukovyna, a unique settlement of the Red Book Gopher was illegally plowed
In Bukovyna, a unique settlement of the Red Book Gopher was illegally plowed

Some of the plowed plots are in state ownership and are part of Khotynsky National Park

Environmentalists have proposed a future for war-torn soils
Environmentalists have proposed a future for war-torn soils

The impact of pollution and erosion on agriculture will be more significant than the impact on wildlife

Scorched and polluted land: how Russia's war of aggression is killing Ukrainian soil
Scorched and polluted land: how Russia's war of aggression is killing Ukrainian soil

Environmental crimes are not just about harming nature