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russia has caused 2 trillion in damage to Ukraine's environment
The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources has developed a new methodology for recording and calculating environmental damage, according to which the damage caused by the Russian Federation is estimated at UAH 2 trillion. This was announced by Ruslan Strilets, Minister of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine.
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Direct damage from the war as of early November estimated at almost $136 billion
The Kyiv School of Economics has updated its estimate of physical damages from the war. These are exclusively direct documented damages, calculated at replacement cost.
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russia threatens to withdraw from grain agreement
russia has sent the UN a list of requirements, in case of non-compliance with which it threatens to withdraw from the agreement on grain exports from the Black Sea, which expires in November. Gennady Gatilov, russia's permanent representative to the UN in Geneva, said.
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State Consumer Service during martial law keeps control of state prices
During 7 months of 2022 specialists of State Consumer Service carried out 85 planned and 855 unplanned inspections of economic entities on the observance of requirements for formation, establishment and application of state regulated prices. In the course of inspections they found violations in 705 cases or 74.9% of the total number of inspections.
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Where they pay more: how wages changed during martial law
In August, wages refrained from falling in most regions. The exceptions are Zaporizhzhia, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi, Sumy and Ternopil regions. Kiev, Vinnitschina and Zakarpattya saw a very slight decrease in average wages of no more than 2.7% per month. The biggest drop in the labor market and the lowest average monthly salary was in Kharkiv and the oblast. Here in August the lowest salaries were offered in Ukraine, which fell by -41% compared to the previous month (from 18,000 UAH in July to 10,600 UAH in August).
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Ukraine exports 10 million tons of agricultural products in 5.5 months of war
In 5.5 months of Russia's war against Ukraine, almost 10 million tons of eight items of agricultural products and their processing have been exported. In the first two weeks of August, Ukraine has already exported almost 2 million tons of grain, while in all of July it was 3 million tons. Corn - 776 thousand tons and wheat - 339 thousand tons left the most in the first half of August.
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Ukraine has every chance to increase yields despite the war
Planted areas are smaller, which means the yields should be higher. This is the goal this year and further set by Ukrainian agrarians. And the parliament actively supports this goal. In particular, by adopting the bill number 4558 which regulates the use of pesticides and agrochemicals in Ukraine. The press service of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine reports.
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Russia's war against Ukraine caused starvation of 40 million people
U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield said Russia's invasion of Ukraine would cause starvation for 40 million people worldwide and Africa would suffer the most. This was reported by Reuters.
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World Hunger ‘Exploding’ After 25% Spike Before Ukraine War
The global hunger crisis is “exploding” as the war in Ukraine sends prices of key staples even higher, following a 25% spike in food insecurity last year.
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World Hunger ‘Exploding’ After 25% Spike Before Ukraine War
The global hunger crisis is “exploding” as the war in Ukraine sends prices of key staples even higher, following a 25% spike in food insecurity last year.