OPINION: Ukraine’s Black Soil and the Hidden Reality of a Ruined Country

By Wolfgang Bittner* GÖTTINGEN, Germany | 10 November 2026 (IDN) — Ukraine, which has been at war with Russia since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, is known for its fertile black soil—chernozem—a nutrient-rich humus soil that in some areas reaches considerable depth and produces high agricultural yields. Chernozem covers a substantial part of Ukraine, particularly […]

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