Ukraine accuses Russia of ecocide as endangered populations dwindle
Podolian Mole Rat, the Salgir Grudgeon fish, the Sandy Mole Rat and the Strongylongnathus karawajevi insect are endangered animals exclusively found in Ukraine and are threatened by the war.
Servicemen sit atop an armoured vehicle as they travel through the steppe near the village of Krasnodarovka in Rostov region August 28, 2014. A Reuters reporter saw on Thursday a column of armoured vehicles and dust-covered troops, one of them with an injured face, driving through the Russian steppe(photo credit: MARIA TSVETKOVA/REUTERS)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF