Mushrooms in the Kyiv region are found in large quantities in October by fans of “quiet hunting.” In Vepryk, located near Fastiv, lilac-footed and smoky mushrooms were found nearby. This was reported by a user of the “Mushrooms of Ukraine” community on Facebook. She shared photos of interesting mushrooms that she saw right in her backyard. In the comments, followers ...

Melanoleuca, a rare mushroom with a distinctive smell, was found in a forest in the Kyiv region. Details were published on the Facebook community page “Mushrooms of Ukraine.” A Kyiv resident shared photos of mushrooms found on August 29 in the capital’s forest area. According to him, the mushroom itself smelled like grass, its cap reached 4.5 cm, and its ...

The forest near Ivankiv was illegally cut down by a group of people. The men caused damage to the state totalling more than UAH 2.2 million. This was reported by the police press service on Facebook. Investigators found that a 42-year-old local resident organised a scheme for illegal deforestation. He involved three other people in this process. Together they defined ...

Recently, brown briquettes against rabies were laid out on the territory of Sviatoshyno forest. These are baits for wild animals with the vaccine, and they should not be picked up, touched or moved. A total of 3200 doses were scattered. Details are provided by the Main Department of the State Service of Ukraine for Food Safety and Consumer Protection in ...