Since Russia's invasion, Ukraine's Ministry of Environmental Protection has shifted focus from climate change to documenting environmental crimes, with over 8,000 cases reported. The minister, Svitlana Hrynchuk, highlighted the significant monetary losses and the challenges of restoring the environment amidst ongoing attacks. Ukraine aims to align its environmental efforts with EU regulations while dealing with the aftermath of destruction, including the impact of the Kakhovka dam's destruction on water supply. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)