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In Rivne region, the Ministry of Ecology approved the destruction of 72 hectares of forest for the creation of quarries – UPG
In Rivne region, the Ministry of Ecology approved the destruction of 72 hectares of forest for the creation of quarries – UPG

This is a departure from the state position that the agency has held since the end of 2023, activists believe

Environmental violations with the greatest damage for June 7-13. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage for June 7-13. Digest

This week, both "black loggers" and forestry workers were traditionally caught in illegal logging.

The most significant environmental violations were from May 31 to June 6. Digest
The most significant environmental violations were from May 31 to June 6. Digest

The captain of a Russian oil tanker, whose negligence caused more than UAH 20 billion in environmental damage, was suspected

MPs vote down draft law №12180 on Mining waste
MPs vote down draft law №12180 on Mining waste

198 MPs voted in favor

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on May 24-30. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred on May 24-30. Digest

Law enforcers stop activities of two organized criminal groups of "black loggers"

The biggest violations in the environmental sphere for May 17-23. Digest
The biggest violations in the environmental sphere for May 17-23. Digest

Large-scale damage was caused by an organized criminal group that had been illegally mining amber for almost three years

Environmental violations with the greatest damage for May 10-16. Digest
Environmental violations with the greatest damage for May 10-16. Digest

This week, environmental inspectors calculated the largest amounts of damage for land pollution

The Ministry of Environment will conduct unscheduled inspections of dormant mining licenses
The Ministry of Environment will conduct unscheduled inspections of dormant mining licenses

Stakeholders warn against such a step because of the additional pressure on businesses in the war.

Foresters showed how to restore areas after illegal amber mining. Video.
Foresters showed how to restore areas after illegal amber mining. Video.

Here plant mixed coniferous-deciduous plantations

The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from April 26 to May 2. Digest
The most high-profile environmental violations occurred from April 26 to May 2. Digest

Law enforcement officers have completed an investigation into another criminal group of officials of the Kutske Forestry in Ivano-Frankivsk region who caused hundreds of millions of hryvnias in damage to the reserve fund

Communities of Kyiv region oppose titanium ore mining on their territory
Communities of Kyiv region oppose titanium ore mining on their territory

For decades, the authorities have periodically tried to launch this project

Ukraine implements EU standards for water protection from pollution
Ukraine implements EU standards for water protection from pollution

This is one of the requirements stipulated in the Ukraine Facility Plan