An estimated *** million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO₂e) were emitted in the first two years of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The majority of emissions produced during the first 24 months of the war originated in Ukraine, with ** percent coming from occupied territories, and ** percent coming from areas under the Ukrainian government's control. These emissions were mainly caused by warfare and landscape fires.
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Centre for Environmental Initiatives. (June 12, 2024). Geographical distribution of greenhouse gas emissions produced in the first two years of the Russia-Ukraine war from 2022 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1473737/ghg-emissions-distribution-from-russia-ukraine-war-by-region/
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