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The Demine Ukraine Forum in Kyiv summed up the results of humanitarian demining in 2024. The annual forum reviewed key achievements and set priorities for 2025. "2024 was a year of breakthrough for hu...

Mine action operators will be able to certify through the Diia portal. The Ministry of Economy, together with the Ministry of Digital Transformation, has developed a digital certification mechanism th...

Sensors for mine detection: innovative technologies have been tested in humanitarian demining in Kharkiv region. The testing was conducted at a specialised testing ground and involved teams from sever...

124 veterans registered to participate in a mine action course that the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will conduct in December of this year. In tot...

The first founding meeting of the initiative group "Gender Aspects of Mine Action in Ukraine" has taken place. The group brings together representatives of government, international organisations, ope...

Yuliia Svyrydenko called on the International Trust Fund (ITF) to finance the procurement of Ukrainian-made demining equipment. The First Deputy Prime Minister — Minister of Economy of Ukraine made th...

Yuliia Svyrydenko and the Ambassador of Japan to Ukraine Nakagome Masashi discussed opportunities for accelerating demining. The meeting focused on expanding Japanese support for humanitarian demining...

Ukrainian demining equipment and machines are covered by the "Industrial Cashback" programme. This means that purchasers of Ukrainian-made demining machines can receive 15% compensation from the state...

The Ministry of Economy is developing an approach to land restoration in de-occupied territories. The approach provides for the integration of demining with subsequent land restoration activities — fr...

Demining of agricultural land in October: farmers received more than 24,000 hectares for use. This is another significant monthly result confirming the growing pace of humanitarian demining. "More tha...

"Access to work in mine action must be open to everyone," said Ihor Bezkaravainyi. The Deputy Minister of Economy emphasised the importance of inclusive policies in the mine action sector. "The mine a...

Slovenia has handed over two tractors to the State Emergency Service of Ukraine for the needs of humanitarian demining. The transfer ceremony took place with the participation of the Slovenian Ambassa...

