Ukraine sees threat of pollution to water basins after Russian invasion
- World
- Reuters
- Published Date: 01:13 | 09 June 2022
- Modified Date: 01:21 | 09 June 2022
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Russia's invasion of his country posed a huge threat of pollution to water basins, including the Sea of Azov.
In an address to a ministerial meeting of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), he also underlined the need for green energy to replace Russian natural gas supplies following Russia's invasion on Feb. 24.
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