45 hectares of forest in Kyiv region are safe for use again
- 2 days ago
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The Ukrainian Demining Agency has completed a full range of humanitarian demining works in the Irpin and Fenevyts'k forestry districts.
45 hectares of territory cleared and officially returned to safe use
After deoccupation, these forests remained dangerous due to explosive objects.
Irpin forestry — next to residential areas
Fenevytske — borders a recreational area and a road
Today, these areas are open to the public again.
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What was done:
• full technical and non-technical inspection
• cleaning every hectare
• detection and neutralization of GNP
• preparation of territories for safe use
The works underwent independent inspection, and the Mine Action Center issued certificates of conformity in accordance with the requirements of DSTU 8820.
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This result is a joint effort
The project was implemented with the support of United24 and Help Ukraine Now as part of the "Step by Step" collection.
The organization of tender and contractual procedures was provided by the Humanitarian Demining Center
At the local level, the project was supported by the Irpin City Council.
The following PMD operators participated in the work:
• Transimpex Demining LLC ( https://www.transimpex.us )
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Why is this important?
It's not just a number.
These are forests where people can return.
These are roads that can be safely traveled on again.
This is life without risk every day.
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Step by step, we are returning a safe space for living to Ukraine.
