The Rada has harmonized Ukrainian and European legislation in the field of veterinary medicine.

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine adopted in the second reading and as a whole the draft law on bringing the regulation in the field of veterinary medicine into compliance with EU law. Draft law No. 12285-d was supported by 285 people's deputies at a plenary session of the Verkhovna Rada on Tuesday. According to the explanatory note, the adopted law improves the mechanisms for financing veterinary-sanitary measures for the effective prevention and response to animal diseases, improves the system of state veterinary-sanitary control (supervision) over the circulation of veterinary drugs; updates the rules for the production, circulation, registration, and application of veterinary medicinal products in accordance with EU standards; aligns with European requirements for licensing activities in the field of veterinary practice, production, distribution, and retail of veterinary drugs. "A very difficult and complex story for the industry. This is about new EU standards for the keeping, ...