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Ukraine clears 16,000 hectares of agricultural land of mines

This will allow farmers to earn UAH 1 billion in crop revenue.

Ukraine clears 16,000 hectares of agricultural land of mines
Oleksiy Sobolev, Minister of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine
Photo: Zoryana Stelmakh

16,000 hectares of agricultural land have been cleared of mines in Ukraine.

Economy, Environment and Agriculture Minister Oleksiy Sobolev said this during the government question time.

According to him, this will allow farmers to earn more than UAH 1 billion in revenue from the harvested crop.

  • In April, a demining programme for farmers in 2026 was launched. This year, the government simplified the participation requirements. UAH 2 billion has been allocated for it.
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