Corruption — latest ecology news
The most high-profile violations involve deforestation
Previously, the Kyiv City Council had not allocated any land for the construction of the substation
The court decided to remand the suspects in custody, with the possibility of bail
Due to widespread tree felling, the state suffered losses of nearly 8 million hryvnias
Law enforcement officers searched the contractor's offices, and the court ordered the seizure of documents and office equipment
Prosecutors are also continuing to return illegally seized forest and water lands to the state
Due to embezzlement, sewage facilities cannot withstand the load
In Zakarpattia, the head of the forestry department "did not notice" the construction and full operation of a hotel and recreation complex in the forest
It was not possible to legalize the "inheritance" through the courts either, as he did not receive proof of the existence of these funds during the woman's lifetime
The most damaging crime is illegal use of subsoil resources
Forestry workers themselves organize criminal schemes, often involving private entrepreneurs to sell illegal raw materials
Fires at a landfill and illegal emissions from a heating plant have polluted the air, causing tens of millions of hryvnia in damage