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What's the environmental damage of the war in Ukraine? - DW News
Ukraine is filing charges against Russia for war crimes – against the environment. Much of Ukraine’s countryside and wildlife has been decimated in the war and the Ukrainians say some of this has been deliberate. It’s a new departure in the use of international law.
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I posted about this ages ago, and it's obviously so much worse now. Not only is there the need for so much rebuilding after the Russians targeting civilian targets, like apartments, schools and hospitals - but the abandoned tanks, UXBs and detritus left behind will continue to be a real danger. 