The EU27 environment ministers, meeting in Prague on Wednesday 13 July for an informal ‘Environment’ Council, explored ways to help Ukraine immediately mitigate the environmental damage caused by the war triggered by Russia, and then to address it in the long term.
The environmental impact of this conflict, with its destruction of infrastructure and pollution, was the subject of a working session to which the Ukrainian Minister for Ecology and Natural Resources, Ruslan Strilets (see...