Ukraine Sets Up New Govt Body To Cope With Landmines

Ukraine sets up new govt body to cope with landmines

Kiev, Nov 12 : The Ukrainian cabinet has set up the National Authority for Mine Action, a special government body that will deal with the landmine problem in the eastern region of the country.
Kiev, November 12, 2008 : , The Ukrainian Cabinet has established the National Authority for Mine Action.This special government agency will address the problem of landmines in Ukraine’s eastern regions.
Kiev, Nov 12, : , Ukraine’s cabinet established the National Authority for Mine Action.It is a government special body responsible for the management of the issue of landmines in eastern Ukraine.
The new body, led by the Defence Minister, will coordinate the activities of various ministries, central and local authorities, and organisations involved in the work to clear landmines, Xinhua news agency reported.
According to Xinhua, the new organization, headed by the Defense Minister, will coordinate activities from various ministries, local and central authorities and organizations involved in clearing landmines.
According to Xinhua news agency, this new group, which will be headed by Defence Minister, will oversee the coordination of activities across various ministries and other central and local authorities as well as organisations that are involved in clearing landmines.

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The introduction of a national standard for mine action was set among the priority tasks of the new department.
The new department was tasked with the prioritization of the introduction of a national standard in mine action.
As one of the priorities of the department, the establishment of a national standard on mine action was also included.

The hostilities between government troops and pro-independence armed groups that have continued since 2014 have left about 16,000 square kilometres of land in the eastern region strewn with explosive remnants of war (ERW), making Ukraine the fifth most landmine-contaminated countries in the world.

According to the UN, over 1,190 mine/ERW casualties have been recorded in Ukraine since 2014.
The UN estimates that over 1190 casualties from mines/ERW have been reported in Ukraine between 2014 and 2014.
Since 2014, more than 1,190 casualties due to mines/ERW were reported by the UN.

In 2020 alone, 55 civilians were injured and 15 killed by mines or ERW.
Only 55 civilians sustained injuries and 15 were killed by mines, ERW or other means in 2020.
2015 saw 55 civils injured, 15 being killed and fifteen others being killed by mines.

These are, however, only the verified casualties, and the actual number is likely to be much higher.
However, these are only confirmed casualties and the real number will likely be higher.
These numbers are likely to be significantly higher than the confirmed casualties.

Currently, around 2 million people are exposed to the threat of landmines and ERW in eastern Ukraine on both sides of the “contact line”.
Currently around 2,000,000 people in Ukraine are at risk from landmines or ERW.This is on both sides the “contact line”.
Currently, approximately 2 million Ukrainians are in danger from landmines and ERW on either side of the “contactline” #Ukraine #sets #cope

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