Ukraine: A poacher was fined two million hryvnias for catching crayfish in the Kherson region

This is stated in the message of the Kherson fish protection patrol. "The man put on a wetsuit with a mask and climbed to the North Crimean irrigation canal to collect crayfish on its bottom. I collected as many as 575 of them, "the statement reads Patrolmen reminded the 38-year-old diver that catching any aquatic bioresources in the irrigation system was prohibited, and confiscated his wetsuit and crayfish. "Damage to the environment is now calculated in a new way. If earlier the compensation for one cancer was 25 hryvnias, now - more than 3,3 thousand hryvnias », - the deputy chief of the Kherson fish ...