Analysts explain: the legislative control has been instrumental in reducing the prevalence of smoking among young Ukrainians. NGO “Life” has presented the results of the nation-wide…
The state budget of Ukraine received unprecedented revenues of UAH 33.2 bln (the US $1.2 bln) from tobacco taxes at the national level in 2016. These…
On December 20, 2016 Ukrainian parliament supported the amendments to the Tax Code that increase the specific tobacco tax by 40% starting January 01, 2017.…
On October 26 2016, Advocacy Center LIFE conducted a press conference to expose tobacco industry’s marketing tactics targeting children. The press conference was conducted in the Ukrainian…
The EU-Ukraine Association Agreement (Article 352) envisions cooperation in fighting illicit excise goods, which includes, inter alia, “gradual approximation of excise rates for tobacco products”. The…
April 13, 2016. Members of Ukrainian Parliament adopted the Declaration of the 10th anniversary of WHO FCTC ratification by Ukraine. Ukraine has considerably improved its tobacco…
On March 2006 Ukraine ratified WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC), first obliging global health treaty. It is difficult to overestimate the meaning of…
March 15, 2016. Members of Parliament Oleg Musii, Olga Bohomolets, Hanna Hopko and National Officer of the WHO Country Office in Ukraine Natalia Korol held a…
On December 24 Ukrainian Parliament voted for 40% of tobacco excise tax increase for all types of tobacco products. This was the result of nearly…
The activists, experts and restaurateurs presented results of a nationwide public monitoring of cafes, bars and restaurants in Kyiv and 19 other Ukrainian cities in…
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