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Kicking up a stink: Ukraine’s Lviv blighted by trash crisis


Trash piles in Lviv have built up due to an apparent political impasse between the Ukrainian government and the city’s authorities © AFP / Yuri DYACHYSHYNLVIV, Ukraine, Jul 17 – Ukraine’s western city of Lviv is famous for its picture-postcard graceful domes and cobblestone streets but it’s not such a pretty sight in the back alleys, which are blighted by growing mountains of garbage.
Waste has not been removed from some neighbourhoods in the city of 700,000 people since May, with the stench scaring off tourists and a rat infestation threatening public health.
The trash piles have built up due to an …read more

Source: Capital News

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Trash piles in Lviv have built up due to an apparent political impasse between the Ukrainian government and the city’s authorities © AFP / Yuri DYACHYSHYNLVIV, Ukraine, Jul 17 – Ukraine’s western city of Lviv is famous for its picture-postcard graceful domes and cobblestone streets but it’s not such a pretty sight in the back alleys, which are blighted by growing mountains of garbage.
Waste has not been removed from some neighbourhoods in the city of 700,000 people since May, with the stench scaring off tourists and a rat infestation threatening public health.
The trash piles have built up due to an …read more

Source: Capital News

World press about Ukraine

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