Odesa region — latest ecology news

The government has allocated nearly 50 million UAH for urgent emergency repairs to the dam on the Danube
The government has allocated nearly 50 million UAH for urgent emergency repairs to the dam on the Danube

There is already a risk of flooding of artesian wells and agricultural land

Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes
Fish are dying in large numbers across Ukraine’s regions: key locations and causes

Some local authorities have banned fishing until the circumstances have been clarified

The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision
The Danube lakes in the Odesa region will be artificially replenished with water – government decision

The authorities want to prevent a water crisis for local residents and farmers

$35,000 in crypto bribes for a wind farm permit: SBU detains mayor of a city in Odesa region
$35,000 in crypto bribes for a wind farm permit: SBU detains mayor of a city in Odesa region

The official kept blocking the issuance of the permit, coming up with new excuses each time

Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region
Oil from the attacked port of Chornomorsk has polluted the coastline of the national park in the Odesa region

In total, approximately 10,000 square meters of the park's shoreline have been polluted

A monkey as a prop: Veterinarians in Odessa rescued Petrushka from cruel exploitation
A monkey as a prop: Veterinarians in Odessa rescued Petrushka from cruel exploitation

The animal was subjected to physical abuse and was unable to learn how to behave in a manner typical of its species

Sewage from Bolhrad has been polluting rural areas for years. There are still no treatment facilities.
Sewage from Bolhrad has been polluting rural areas for years. There are still no treatment facilities.

Sewage trucks discharge wastewater directly into the ground without any treatment

Saving the water bodies of southern Odesa Oblast: what solutions is the Ministry of Economy proposing?
Saving the water bodies of southern Odesa Oblast: what solutions is the Ministry of Economy proposing?

Some of the measures involve automating the regulation of water flow from the Danube into local lakes