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Ukrainian Ministry Drafts New Law on Detergents

Ukraine, KYIV — The Ukrainian Ministry of Economic Development and Trade last week published a draft law that would ban production, import and selling of detergents that contain 17 percent or more phosphorus pento

Ukraine Law Aims to Attract Private Investment to Water Sector

Ukraine, KYIV — The Ukrainian parliament on October 12 adopted a new law that aims to make it easier to attract private investment to the country’s water sector.

Ukraine’s Drinking Water Program Has Only Received 20 Percent of Its Funding

Ukraine, KYIV — Ukraine’s national Drinking Water Program has received only 20 percent of the funding that was supposed to be allocated to it over the past seven years, according to the Ministry of Regional Develo

Odessa’s Drinking Water Problems Blamed on Neighbors

Ukraine, KYIV — Drinking water problems in the city of Odessa cannot be solved at the local level, said Serhiy Hrynevetsky, first deputy chair of the Ukrainian Parliament’s Committee for National Security and Defe

Ukraine Local Authorities to Take Over Water Infrastructure

Ukraine, KYIV — The Ukrainian Parliament on May 17 passed a bill that will permit state-owned water supply and wastewater networks and other facilities to be handed over to municipal authorities free of charge.<

China to Contribute $300 Million USD for Yalta Water, Sewerage Projects

Ukraine, YALTA — The Ukrainian resort of Yalta will benefit from $300 million USD investment from Chinese businesses in renovation of the city’s water supply and sewerage systems. 

Ukrainian Ministry Aims to Attract $1 Billion USD to Improve Water, Wastewater Systems

Ukraine, KYIV — The Ukrainian Ministry of Regional Development, Building and Housing and Utility Services wants to attract $700 million USD of investment within the framework of a World Bank project covering wat

Ukrainian Premier Pledges to Bring Good Quality Drinking Water to Luhansk Province

Ukraine, KYIV — Luhansk province in eastern Ukraine will be provided with high-quality drinking water delivered without interruption in two to three years, Ukrainian Prime Minister Mykola Azarov said on his trip

Ukraine announces $50 Million USD for Purification Facilities

Ukraine, KYIV — Ukraine’s national budget will allocate some $50 million USD for water purification in 2011. 

In Kiev, Utility Tariffs Are Raised Tenfold for Political Parties, Entertainment Businesses

KIEV, Ukraine — I n Kiev, utility tariffs will be raised for all companies starting December 1, in accordance with the Ukrainian Parliament's decision on November 2.