Two officials in Kryvyi Rih are facing court after causing nearly 800,000 hryvnias in damages to the state, according to local police.

During the pre-trial investigation, law enforcement officials determined that in December 2021, two officials from a joint-stock company in Kryvyi Rih failed to monitor the emissions of pollutants into the atmosphere, resulting in air pollution.

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This fact was documented by the staff of the environmental inspection of Dnipropetrovsk region, who prepared the relevant act.

Officers from the police station №3 of the Kryvyi Rih District Police Department, after conducting a series of investigative measures and receiving the results of an engineering and environmental examination, informed two individuals of their suspicion under Part 1 of Article 241 (pollution of the atmospheric air) of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. Indictment acts against the men have been sent to court.