Part of the storyline: Fires in the Black Sea Biosphere Reserve during occupation

A fifth of the Black Sea reserve burned in Kherson region

Earliest collected report:МОСТ: ХЕРСОН
13 September at 13:14

3 sources

In July and August 2026, the Black Sea biosphere reserve experienced an unprecedented number of fires caused by military actions. Over eight months, 91 fire outbreaks were recorded, destroying more than 3,000 hectares of the reserve's territory.

In brief

20% of the reserve's territory burned
91 fires recorded in 8 months of 2026
Fire destroyed over 3,000 hectares
Most affected areas were Yagorlytskyi Kut and Volyzhyn Forest
Number of outbreaks exceeded previous records

Covered by 3 of 6 media groups

Budget not in the collected reports
Public money not in the collected reports
Media business 1 source
Big capital not in the collected reports
Readers and grants 1 source
Undisclosed 1 source

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
Group	Share	Count
Media business Newsroom 1	34%	1 item
Readers and grants Newsroom 1	33%	1 item
Undisclosed Newsroom 1	33%	1 item

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Who the outlets write for: community 3
region 0
country 0
world 0
Channels: Telegram only
Telegram 3
No collected reports from: 24 Канал, Укрінформ, NV, Цензор.НЕТ, УНІАН
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МОСТ: ХЕРСОНMedia business
- first item 13 September at 13:14
- earliest
- local
Протягом липня–серпня 2026 року Чорноморський біосферний заповідник та його охоронна зона зазнали безпрецедентної хвилі пожеж, спричинених …
Вгору. ХерсонReaders and grants
- first item 13 September at 13:26
- in the wave, 11 min later
- local
На окупованій Херсонщині вигоріла п'ята частина Чорноморського заповідника
Хуєвий Херсон (Telegram)Undisclosed
- first item 13 September at 13:39
- in the wave, 24 min later
- local
На окупованій Херсонщині вигоріло 20% Чорноморського заповідника

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3 reports
1 similar to an earlier one
1 with no matched predecessor

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МОСТ: ХЕРСОН
- earliest collected report
- 13 September at 13:14
Протягом липня–серпня 2026 року Чорноморський біосферний заповідник та його охоронна зона зазнали безпрецедентної хвилі пожеж, спричинених …
Вгору. Херсон
- no matched predecessor, or not compared
- 13 September at 13:26
На окупованій Херсонщині вигоріла п'ята частина Чорноморського заповідника
1. Хуєвий Херсон (Telegram)
  - similar to an earlier report
  - 13 min later
  На окупованій Херсонщині вигоріло 20% Чорноморського заповідника

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