The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine at a meeting on Wednesday agreed on the introduction of additional restrictions in terms of passenger traffic on the territory of regions with a "red" level of epidemiological danger with revision within one day.
17:52 23.02.2021
Commission on Manmade Disaster, Emergency Response introduces red level of epidemic danger in Ivano-Frankivsk region from Feb 26 1 min read
The State Commission on Manmade Disaster, Emergency Response has introduced a red level of epidemic danger in Ivano-Frankivsk region since February 26. Today, an extraordinary meeting of the State Commission on Manmade Disaster, Emergency Response has been held under the chairmanship of Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal. By the decision of the commission, a red level of epidemic danger has been introduced in Ivano-Frankivsk region from 24:00 on February 26, 2021, wrote Minister of the Cabinet of Ministers Oleh Nemchinov on the Telegram channel.
January 22 in Kharkiv announced day of mourning for elderly people killed by fire 2 min read
Secretary of Kharkiv City Council Ihor Terekhov will sign an order declaring January 22 a day of mourning for those killed in a fire that took place on 150b Nyzhnia Gyivska Street. Now I will sign the order, tomorrow will be declared the day of mourning for the dead people in Kharkiv, Terekhov said at an extraordinary meeting of the Commission on Manmade Disaster, Emergency Response on Thursday evening.
He also promised that all those killed in the fire will be buried at the expense of the city budget.
12/16/2020
Virtual Event: Political Fallout: Nuclear Weapons Testing and the Making of a Global Environmental Crisis 12/21 Historians in the News
POLITICAL FALLOUT: NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING AND THE MAKING OF A GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS
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The Partial Test Ban Treaty of 1963 is typically viewed as marking a first step toward nuclear arms control. But Toshihiro Higuchi argues that it was also one of the first international agreements that addressed a truly global, human-induced environmental problem. By tracing a worldwide struggle to determine the biological effects, social acceptability, and policy implications of radioactive fallout, Higuchi reexamines the Cold War in the c