Politics · Russia · 14 hrs ago
Waste cleared from the Baikal highway after prosecutor’s intervention
The R-258 Baikal highway links Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude and Chita.
An inspection by the Zabaikalsky Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor’s Office found municipal waste along the road’s right-of-way in Zabaikalsky Krai.
The right-of-way is the strip of land beside the highway.
Prosecutors issued a formal notice to the organization responsible for maintaining the road.
A subcontractor then cleared the rubbish.
One person was disciplined, according to the Baikal Interregional Environmental Prosecutor’s Office.
The roadside area has now been cleaned.
The R-258 Baikal highway was cleared of municipal waste after intervention by the Transbaikal Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor’s Office.
A prosecutor’s inspection found that the federal road’s right-of-way was littered with waste.
The office issued a formal notice to the organization responsible for the highway’s condition.
A subcontractor cleared the waste after the notice was considered.
The person responsible was disciplined.
- Who
- The Transbaikal Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor’s Office intervened. A subcontractor cleared the waste.
- What
- Municipal waste was removed from the highway’s right-of-way.
- When
- Not stated
- Where
- The R-258 Baikal highway, linking Irkutsk, Ulan-Ude and Chita.
- Why
- A prosecutor’s inspection found the road’s right-of-way littered with municipal waste.
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The office found municipal waste in the federal highway’s right-of-way.
The prosecutor’s office issued a formal notice to the organization responsible for the highway’s condition.
A subcontractor cleared the waste, and the person responsible was disciplined.
- Highway
- R-258 Baikal
- Route
- Irkutsk–Ulan-Ude–Chita
- Waste
- Municipal waste in the highway’s right-of-way
- Prosecutor’s office
- Transbaikal Interdistrict Environmental Prosecutor’s Office
- Cleanup
- Carried out by a subcontractor









