rivers
The government approved a draft law on river restoration
The document simplifies the identification and dismantling of hydraulic structures that impede the natural flow of rivers and establishes the concept of ecological runoff in accordance with European requirements.
Siversiv lighthouses celebrate 160 years of operation on the Dnipro-Buh-Lyman Canal
The State Hydrography reported on the 160th anniversary of the Siversivskyi Peredniy and Siversivskyi Zadniy lighthouses, which still provide navigation for ships on the Bug-Dnieper-Liman Canal.
Navigation data for shipping is being updated on the Southern Buh
Specialists of the Mykolaiv District of the State Hydrographic Service conducted surveying work on the navigable section of the Southern Buh River.
The Dnipro “showed” the legendary rapids that protected the Cossacks (photo)
As a result of the lowering of the water level in the Dnipro River, historical formations can be seen. These rapids protected the Ukrainian Cossacks.
Belarus granted Russia access to its navigable rivers
The Russian Federation received free access to the navigable rivers of Belarus, in accordance with the agreement of the countries on inland navigation.
Petroleum products were found in the rivers of Kherson Region
After the Russian terrorist attack on the Kakhovska HPP, oil products were found in the rivers of the Kherson region.
The russians use riverbeds for missile strikes
During missile strikes, the russians use riverbeds to bypass anti-aircraft defenses.
River pilot services can become a natural monopoly
The Ministry of Infrastructure of Ukraine (MIU) has published for discussion a Draft Decision of the Cabinet of Ministers “On the definition of a specialized service provided on inland waterways by natural monopolies entities and subjected to state regulation.”
