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12 of June, 21:00

SBU opened a case on possible environmental disaster near Kiev
The security service of Ukraine opened a case under the criminal code according to section "about actions that have the possibility to result in an environmental catastrophe," in connection with the fire at the oil depot in the Kiev region, said the head of the main investigation Department of the security service of Ukraine Vasily Vovk in conversation Ukrainian "5 channel" on the last working day of the week in the evening.

"16. 00 we filed criminal proceedings according to section 441 of the criminal code. This act, which could lead to environmental disaster, " said Vovk.

according to him, the SBU will examine the issue of placement of the tank farm, which is located near a military base.

Article 441 of the criminal code says about responsibility for " massive destruction of vegetation or fauna, poisoning the atmosphere or water resources, as well as other actions that have the possibility to result in an environmental catastrophe ".

Depot in Kiev region with periodic explosions lit the fifth day. Several criminal cases, among the versions of causes of the fire are considered and among them negligence of employees, arson and sabotage. According to the summary data, the number of received damage is 20 people, four of them died on the spot, one died in the hospital.

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