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Deterioration of air quality in Ukraine due to pollution from russia

In Ukraine, there is a serious deterioration of air quality, especially in the eastern and northeastern regions. The Sumy Regional Hydrometeorological Center reports this. It is related to the “carrying” of dust and smog from russia by atmospheric winds. According to reports, some of the dust may have been transported from the Caspian region, while the smog is a result of large-scale wildfires currently occurring in russia.

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Causes of Pollution

The northern wind has brought this dangerous mixture of dust and smog to Ukraine. The highest concentration of pollutants is currently recorded in the Sumy, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, and Mykolaiv regions. This raises concerns among medical experts and ecologists, who warn about the potential health impacts on the population.

Photo: Sumy Regional Hydrometeorological Center

Recommendations for the Population

Due to the deterioration of air quality, experts advise limiting outdoor activities and keeping windows closed in residential areas to reduce the impact of polluted air on the body. People with respiratory conditions and allergies should be especially cautious.

What to Expect

The situation regarding air quality in Ukraine requires urgent attention, and relevant authorities urge the population to follow recommendations for protecting their health. It is important to stay updated on the air quality status and take measures to minimize risks.

Юлія Ревака
Юлія Ревака
Editor | Over 10 years of experience in the humanitarian field. Since 2022, worked as an editor at TochkaFan. Since June 2024, editor at HMH.

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