Ecology
To restore the Black Sea after ecocide, it is necessary to create new protected areas, scientists say
Scientists call for the creation of nature protection zones in the Black Sea, international pressure on the Russian Federation, and demining of the coast after the end of the war.
The Russians have virtually destroyed the ecosystem in the Kinburn Spit, — Ukrainian Navy
A unique part of the Black Sea and Dnieper-Bug Estuary has undergone catastrophic changes as a result of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation.
Polish Foreign Minister Calls on NATO to Restrict Passage of Russian Ships in the Baltic Region
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski has called on the EU to find a coordinated approach against the Russian “shadow fleet” in the Baltic Sea.
Oil spill near Novorossiysk: pollution may spread to the coast of Ukraine
Satellite images also recorded the stretching of the oil slick that appeared during the loading of the Russian tanker.
Ukraine joined the High Seas Agreement to protect ecosystems
The document was signed at the UN headquarters in New York by the Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture, Oleksiy Sobolev.
A court in Russia ordered the payment of $621 million in compensation for the fuel oil spill from a tanker near Kerch
The Volgoneft-212 accident in December led to a large-scale environmental disaster in the Black Sea.
In the Odesa region, the director of the enterprise is suspected of polluting the land with toxic waste from ships
In the Izmail district, with the consent of the director of one of the municipal enterprises, hazardous waste was discharged from ships at the landfill.
The OSCE called the outdated tankers of the Russian fleet “ecological time bombs”
Experts emphasize that the growth of the so-called “shadow fleet” of Russia is accompanied by numerous negative risks for the region.
“Shadow” Russian tanker nearly caused fuel spill near Finland
An incident with a Russian vessel in the Gulf of Finland almost ended in a grounding and fuel spill.
Hazardous waste was illegally dumped from ships in the Odesa region
Linseed water with a high concentration of petroleum products was pumped out of the vessels, but instead of being safely disposed of, it was illegally dumped onto land plots.
