Areas of fuel oil contamination found on the coast in Yevpatoriya
Kyiv • UNN
New areas of fuel oil contamination have been discovered on the coast of occupied Yevpatoriya after the Russian tanker accident. More than 126 tons of fuel oil have already been collected in Sevastopol, and more than 30 dolphins have died.
In the annexed Yevpatoriya, areas of contamination with fuel oil, which is spreading as a result of the accident of two Russian tankers in the Kerch Strait, have been found on the coast. This was announced by the head of the so-called Russian city administration, Oleksandr Yuriev, Krym.Realii reports, UNN writes.
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On the coast of Yevpatoria, isolated areas contaminated with fuel oil were found. Utilities were ready for this and immediately started cleaning up the contaminated soil and eliminating the consequences of the emissions," he said.
At the same time, the so-called Russian mayor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhayev, said that new fuel oil spills were found on Jasper Beach and in Kozachy Bay near the 35th coastal battery.
In total, since the start of the work in Sevastopol, 126.3 tons of fuel oil have been collected and removed for utilization, the official said.
Recall
The coasts of occupied Feodosia, Alushta, and Sudak have suffered from fuel oil pollution. Satellite images showed stains near ports and along the coastline, and environmentalists warn of possible consequences.
