Chronicle of Russia’s War Crimes Against Ukraine’s Environment: Odesa Oblast, November 2024
November 2024, like all of the previous more than 30 months, was extremely difficult and tragic for Odesa Oblast: attacks by Russian terrorists destroyed homes, damaged infrastructure, and killed and injured residents of Odesa and Odesa Oblast. On 19 November 2024, 1,000 days had passed since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Since 24 February 2022, Russian shelling in Odesa Oblast has killed 424 people, including 12 children. Another 772 people have been injured, including 55 children. Odesa Oblast, like all of Ukraine, has endured despite every ordeal and continues to fight for freedom and a peaceful future. We remember every hero and every victim.
We collect facts about the Russian Federation’s crimes against nature in Odesa and Odesa Oblast during the war: environmental pollution caused by explosions and damage to infrastructure, contamination of air, water and soil with toxic substances, destruction of ecosystems in protected natural areas and conservation areas of international importance, and more. The information will be updated daily, so please send any facts known to you to: zeleniy.list1@gmal.com
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