Water samples being taken from a lake. Photo: Kyiv City Military Administration's Department for Environmental Protection and Adaptation to Climate Change
Oil pollution has been detected in the Opechen lake system in Kyiv's Obolonskyi district following an overnight Russian missile and drone attack on the capital on 2 July.
Source: Kyiv City Military Administration press service; State Emergency Service of Ukraine
Details: The pollution affects the Kyrylivske and Yordanske lakes. Oil products were also found on the surface of the Syrets River where it flows into Lake Kyrylivske.
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