Komi: Acting Head of the Republic spoke out against the landfill in Shies

The temporarily acting head of the Komi Republic, Vladimir Uyba, spoke out against the garbage training ground at the ShiES station. He stated this at his first press conference, writes New Gazeta.

Uyba added that in this matter they are in solidarity with the authorities of the Arkhangelsk region. According to the acting head, his decision is based on the opinion of local residents, who are categorically against the landfill. In addition, due to the wind rose, a significant number of harmful emissions from Shies will be in the republic.

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Earlier, the acting governor of the Arkhangelsk region, Alexander Tsybulsky, criticized the construction of a garbage training ground in Shies. He promised that in the near future there would be an understanding of the one, "how to act as the authorities, so that the landfill project at the station would not be.

The Moscow authorities are building a garbage training ground at ShiES station in the Arkhangelsk region, where they plan to bring waste from Moscow. Local residents, environmentalists and activists opposed the landfill. They are sure that the work of the landfill will lead to an environmental disaster.

The garbage training ground at the station Shies was supported by the former governor Igor Orlov. He called the landfill "beautiful and interesting" investment project. Of particular criticism of the population was caused by what Orlov called the “husky” protesters against the construction of the landfill. In early April 2020, Orlov resigned .