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Standards for the detection and monitoring of asbestos content had previously been drawn up

The air in Kharkiv is currently the most polluted, whilst that in Zhytomyr is the cleanest

They have promised not to touch the steppe areas so as not to harm the intact ecosystems

A scheme has been uncovered in the Volyn region through which pine trees were illegally felled, resulting in losses of over 15 million hryvnias

The reform package should include, in particular, targets for ‘green’ energy and national commitments to reduce emissions

The document will tighten controls on the discharge of liquids into the sea and clarify the procedures for managing waste from ships

This is almost a third less than the volume of new equipment released onto the market, which points to a risk of growing waste stockpiles and unreported disposal

Air pollution levels in Kharkiv and Rivne are moderate but not yet harmful

Boiling will not remove nitrates, and clarity or the absence of an unpleasant odour does not necessarily mean anything

This information is required in order to amend the legislation

The estimated amount of damage caused stands at 65.7 million hryvnias, although the investigations are still ongoing

At the same time, signatures are being collected for a petition to the city council calling for the establishment of a nature reserve