Forests — latest ecology news

In Kyiv, the forest was turned into a dump with huts for the homeless. Photo
In Kyiv, the forest was turned into a dump with huts for the homeless. Photo

Darnitsa regional state administration and public utilities urged to clear the forest of debris

Forests mutilated by illegal amber mining will be restored in the Rivne region
Forests mutilated by illegal amber mining will be restored in the Rivne region

In the region, "black" amber diggers damaged more than 4.5 thousand hectares of forest

In the Nikolaev area the fire captured 20 hectares of wood. Photo and video
In the Nikolaev area the fire captured 20 hectares of wood. Photo and video

This is the second fire in the forest in the last two days

A man illegally cut down a forest in the Volyn region
A man illegally cut down a forest in the Volyn region

Based on this fact, criminal proceedings were initiated under Art. 246 and 263 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine

How Russian invaders destroy Ukrainian forests: map
How Russian invaders destroy Ukrainian forests: map

There is a significant loss of forest cover on an area of ​​5,141 hectares located in the territories occupied since February 24, 2022

Black loggers were caught red-handed near Kyiv
Black loggers were caught red-handed near Kyiv

Violators are suspected of destroying 20 m3 of wood in another part of the forest

Hurricane damaged 1,000 hectares of Ukrainian forests
Hurricane damaged 1,000 hectares of Ukrainian forests

Forests in Kyiv and Zhytomyr regions received the greatest damage.

A criminal scheme of foresters worth 2 million UAH was exposed in Bukovina
A criminal scheme of foresters worth 2 million UAH was exposed in Bukovina

Perpetrators face up to 10 years in prison

Invaders deliberately burn forests in Ukraine
Invaders deliberately burn forests in Ukraine

The destruction of forests in the Donetsk region will lead to dust storms from Central Asia in the southeast of Ukraine

Black loggers were caught in a photo trap in Volyn
Black loggers were caught in a photo trap in Volyn

A similar situation recently occurred in the branch's Toboliv Forestry

Kharkiv to destroy the forest for the sake of sand mining
Kharkiv to destroy the forest for the sake of sand mining

The forest is a "place of strength" for many Kharkiv residents