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Illegal fuel production from tires uncovered in Zaporizhzhia

Law enforcement agencies in Zaporizhzhia uncovered an organized crime group illegally producing fuel from used tires. The group processed tires through pyrolysis and sold the resulting fuel without licenses, causing over 12.6 million UAH in environmental damage.

In brief

  • Law enforcement uncovered an organized crime group in Zaporizhzhia.
  • The group illegally produced fuel from used tires.
  • The fuel production occurred without the necessary licenses.
  • The environmental damage exceeded 12.6 million UAH.
  • Five group members were notified of suspicion.
Covered by 3 of 7 media groups
  • Independent3
  • Publicno reports
  • Commentatorsno reports
  • Oligarch-ownedno reports
  • Stateno reports
  • Official2
  • Anonymous2

Not covered by: public, commentators, oligarch-owned, state.

What are media groups?

Share of reports by media group
GroupShareCount
Independent43%3 items
Official29%2 items
Anonymous28%2 items

How we count media groups — Methodology

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