The Government of Norway will allocate an additional NOK 200 million (about $18.5 million) in funding earmarked for clearance of mines and other explosives in Ukraine. “Clearing mines saves lives and protects civilians, especially children. Mine clearance is also essential to be able to provide other types of emergency assistance and rebuild infrastructure.
Preventing further loss of life also helps to strengthen Ukraine’s ability to withstand Russia’s aggression. The Norwegian Government has therefore decided to provide an additional NOK 200 million in funding earmarked for clearance of mines and other explosives in Ukraine,” said Minister of Foreign Affairs Anniken Huitfeldt.
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Source: Ukrinform