ecocide

At the epicentre of environmental damage in Ukraine

The war in Ukraine has led to major environmental damage to soil, air, water, and people, caused by Russian shelling. In the Chernihiv region only, Ukrainian authorities evaluate its cost at about 630 million dollars. How is this environmental damage estimated and prosecuted? Does it qualify as war crime or ecocide? Does it qualify as […]
By Ksenia Rekun (Chernihiv, Ukraine / Suspilne)
Read more