Kyiv region — latest ecology news

Due to the collapse of the dam, the National Military Cemetery near Kyiv is turning into a swamp
Due to the collapse of the dam, the National Military Cemetery near Kyiv is turning into a swamp

Marshy terrain with natural watercourses is unsuitable for construction

A river for the select few. The Ministry of Economy was unaware that the riverbank in Koncha-Zaspa had been cordoned off
A river for the select few. The Ministry of Economy was unaware that the riverbank in Koncha-Zaspa had been cordoned off

The fences surrounding these luxury properties are built right up to the water's edge

The Bern Convention Committee is demanding an explanation from Ukraine regarding the construction of the NMMC in the Markhalivsky Forest
The Bern Convention Committee is demanding an explanation from Ukraine regarding the construction of the NMMC in the Markhalivsky Forest

The committee is also awaiting a plan of measures designed to compensate for the damage caused to wildlife

The case of the Marhalivsky Forest has gained international attention: RFI has published its investigation
The case of the Marhalivsky Forest has gained international attention: RFI has published its investigation

People around the world will now read about how the Ukrainian authorities, with the stubbornness of a rhinoceros, continue to push their agenda despite fierce public opposition

Garbage trucks, bypass roads, and landscaping: how the Kyiv region spends its environmental tax
Garbage trucks, bypass roads, and landscaping: how the Kyiv region spends its environmental tax

In an effort to "improve air quality," the city of Bila Tserkva has decided to build a bypass road at a cost of over 50 million hryvnias

Millions on oak trees, destruction of the river, seizure of the coast: a digest of eco-crimes for October 25–31
Millions on oak trees, destruction of the river, seizure of the coast: a digest of eco-crimes for October 25–31

Conspiracy and negligence on the part of forestry managers, disregard for environmental standards by the head of a dairy plant, and other criminal acts caused tens of millions in damage to the state

Misappropriation of water fund lands worth more than UAH 50 million: three people will be tried in Kyiv region
Misappropriation of water fund lands worth more than UAH 50 million: three people will be tried in Kyiv region

The defendants resold more than 7 hectares of water fund land using fake documents

Environmental activists picketed the Ministry of Economy: what list of accusations did they bring against officials?
Environmental activists picketed the Ministry of Economy: what list of accusations did they bring against officials?

The rally was attended by about 70 environmentalists, animal rights activists and veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war

The Department of Environmental Protection of the Kyiv City State Administration (KCSA) plans to lift the ban on logging – Volodymyr Boreyko
The Department of Environmental Protection of the Kyiv City State Administration (KCSA) plans to lift the ban on logging – Volodymyr Boreyko

Developers initiate cancellation of the decision to ban continuous felling of trees – КECC

Fields along the highway caught fire in Kyiv region. Video.
Fields along the highway caught fire in Kyiv region. Video.

Photos and videos of the incident were posted online

Ecological asphalt paving technology applied in Kyiv region
Ecological asphalt paving technology applied in Kyiv region

Korean technology will help to reduce environmental damage during road repair or construction

From illegal dumps to energy from waste: an eco-project is being launched in the Kyiv region
From illegal dumps to energy from waste: an eco-project is being launched in the Kyiv region

Kyiv region will become a pilot region in the implementation of household waste recycling