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The owner of the STAVANGER vessel paid a fine for sea pollution in Odesa
The owner of the STAVANGER vessel paid a fine for sea pollution in Odesa

The ship owner ignored the claim for voluntary damages

The court forced the water utility from the Rivne region to pay 1.6 million hryvnias for polluting the river
The court forced the water utility from the Rivne region to pay 1.6 million hryvnias for polluting the river

"Dubnovodokanal" delayed the voluntary compensation of damages, so the eco-inspectors appealed to the court

The court forced the forest farm from Transcarpathia to pay hundreds of thousands of hryvnias for the destruction of trees
The court forced the forest farm from Transcarpathia to pay hundreds of thousands of hryvnias for the destruction of trees

The prosecutor's office appealed to the court due to long-term non-payment of the calculated amount

Poachers from 4 regions of Ukraine caught 10 million hryvnias in one week
Poachers from 4 regions of Ukraine caught 10 million hryvnias in one week

All fish poachers face punishment - from administrative fines to criminal liability, as well as payment of significant sums for the damage caused

The State Environmental Inspection pulled over 56 million hryvnias from violators for 9 months
The State Environmental Inspection pulled over 56 million hryvnias from violators for 9 months

Almost 53% of violations are committed by unidentified persons

Ukrainian poachers fished more than 40 million hryvnias in 9 months
Ukrainian poachers fished more than 40 million hryvnias in 9 months

The most high-profile violation, for about 2.5 million hryvnias, was recorded in the Kirovohrad region

The court forced the military forest farm to pay UAH 1.2 million for illegal felling
The court forced the military forest farm to pay UAH 1.2 million for illegal felling

In 2019, 206 trees were cut down beyond the forest line, which is not subject to felling

The court forced a plywood plant from the Rivne region to pay a million UAH for air pollution
The court forced a plywood plant from the Rivne region to pay a million UAH for air pollution

In 2022, the courts passed 17 decisions on compensation for damages for a total amount of more than 8 million hryvnias

1.7 million hryvnias were collected from Ukrainian eco-violating enterprises in one week
1.7 million hryvnias were collected from Ukrainian eco-violating enterprises in one week

The most high-profile violation was found in Zhytomyr region

A sugar factory voluntarily paid UAH 64,000 for environmental violations in Kyiv region
A sugar factory voluntarily paid UAH 64,000 for environmental violations in Kyiv region

Even during martial law, companies compensate for losses