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Cutting down trees in the Chernobyl reserve: workers were fined 510 UAH
Cutting down trees in the Chernobyl reserve: workers were fined 510 UAH

Violations in the exclusion zone are systematic in nature and meager fines will not stop them

TOP-7 most high-profile deforestation cases for October 3-9
TOP-7 most high-profile deforestation cases for October 3-9

Officials cheerfully report on the successful reformation of the forest industry, but numerous cases published by the prosecutor's offices of various regions throughout the country testify to the opposite

The 10 biggest violations in the field of the environment for the past week
The 10 biggest violations in the field of the environment for the past week

Half of them are illegal felling of trees, sometimes in very large volumes

Eco-prosecutor was able to protect a unique natural monument
Eco-prosecutor was able to protect a unique natural monument

This object is one of the largest massifs of natural wetland forests of Polissia

The Department of Ecology of the KMDA was accused of machinations for the development of Obolonsky Island in Kyiv
The Department of Ecology of the KMDA was accused of machinations for the development of Obolonsky Island in Kyiv

According to the analyst, the war became a cover for the ordinances with the protected territory

Prosecutor's Office opens criminal case over destruction of Obolon Island in Kyiv
Prosecutor's Office opens criminal case over destruction of Obolon Island in Kyiv

According to ecologists, the builders damaged the environment during the reconstruction

A fire on the territory of the national park deprived hundreds of animals of their homes. Video of consequences
A fire on the territory of the national park deprived hundreds of animals of their homes. Video of consequences

Law enforcement agencies are establishing the circumstances of the incident

In Mezhihirya park, its nationalization is being finalized
In Mezhihirya park, its nationalization is being finalized

The date of the official opening for visitors was promised to be announced on the park's website and other official resources

In a nature reserve in Poltava region, inspectors found fish worth UAH 4 million in poaching nets
In a nature reserve in Poltava region, inspectors found fish worth UAH 4 million in poaching nets

The fish, which had signs of life, was returned to the reservoir

3 more nature monuments created in Cherkasy region to protect Red Book plants
3 more nature monuments created in Cherkasy region to protect Red Book plants

Deputies of regional and local councils contributed to this

6 new protected areas created in Zhytomyr region
6 new protected areas created in Zhytomyr region

Their formation was initiated by ecologists

Volyn National Park director and two entrepreneurs to be prosecuted for demolition of century-oak trees
Volyn National Park director and two entrepreneurs to be prosecuted for demolition of century-oak trees

In addition to illegal felling of trees, the head of the protected area is accused of exceeding official powers and of legalizing property obtained through criminal means