Ecology

A Russian whale who spied for the Russian Federation was found dead
A beluga whale named Khvaldimir, who was considered a trained whale of the Russian special services, was found dead off the coast of Norway.

Thousands of dolphins died in the Black Sea because of Russian ships
Significant losses in ecosystems are also observed on the territory of the Russian-captured Kinburn spit and the “Askania-Nova” reserve.

On Desna, they began to localize the pollution that came from the Seim River
The State Water Agency, the State Ecoinspection, local authorities and the State Emergency Service are involved in the rescue of flora and fauna poisoned by the Russians.

Ukrposhta will issue stamps to draw attention to the Black Sea
The new postal issue of Ukrposhta aims to tell about the impact of the war on the Black Sea.

Russia’s “shadow fleet” damages the environment because of cheap fuel
Russia’s “shadow fleet” of tankers is damaging the environment.

The latest Russian attack on the ports of Odesa caused damage of UAH 309 million
As a result of the Russian attack on the port infrastructure of Odesa on April 19, the damage caused to the environment alone is estimated at over UAH 300 million.

Half a ton of oil leaked into Dnipro river due to the shelling of the Dnipro HPP
The preliminary estimated amount of damage to water resources in the Dnipro reaches UAH 159.3 thousand.

A large-scale death of dolphins was recorded in the Black Sea
In March, 130 bodies of dead marine mammals were discovered.

Dozens of dolphins died in March due to the actions of the Russian Navy
The main factor in the death of rare animals is the activity of Russian submarines and the work of enemy sonars.

A leak of oil products to Dnipro River was recorded due to shelling of the Dnipro HPP
The shelling by Russian troops of the Dnipro HPP in Zaporizhzhia on the night of March 22 caused oil products to leak into the Dnipro.