Pollution from the Seimas River, which flows from the territory of the Russian Federation, has already reached the gum - the State Agency

"As of now, we can state that the Seimas has occurred. We fix the movement of this contamination. It has already reached the Desna River," he said. According to him, now the experts of the State Agency, together with the relevant subordinate water management organizations and laboratories and laboratories of the State Inspectorate, carry out constant monitoring of water quality of the rivers Seim and Desna. "Chemical or highly toxic contaminants have not been recorded.

This is organic contamination," Yanchuk said. He stressed that Ukraine is trying to eliminate this situation and attract additional experts. "On the instructions of Prime Minister Denis Shmigal, a meeting of the State Commission on TEB and NA will be held today.

According to the results of this meeting, appropriate assignments will be provided to the executive authorities and local self-government on the localization and elimination of consequences," Mikhail Yanchuk explained in They reported that Russian invaders committed an environmental crime. Since August 14, probably discharge of unknown substances into the Seimas River, the Russians caused large -scale pollution of the reservoir.

"According to the results of hydrochemical analysis of the surface samples of the Seimas, a significant excess of the maximum permissible concentrations of pollutants, in particular, ammonium and suspended substances, was recorded. The result of river contamination was the mass death of fish due to the critically low content of dissolved oxygen. Substances that have fallen into the aquatic environment.

The pollution spread throughout the Sumy River Waters and reached the Chernihiv region, where black water, the smell of rotten, ammonia and dead fish are recorded, in particular, near Baturin.