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The dark waters of the Dnieper River
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The dark waters of the Dnieper River

A young resident of one of Ukraine’s most polluted cities documents the impact of flagrant river contamination.

Jun 28, 2021
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The dark waters of the Dnieper River
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The Dnieper River crosses over eight regions through Ukraine and feeds into the Black Sea. Used for transportation, fishing and leisure, it is a vital part of the country. However, it has another use – which has been kept under wraps. The Dnieper has become a waste dump for oligarchs.

Oligarchs control numerous factories in numerous cities, including min…

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