The number of cases of African swine fever in Ukraine has been declining in recent years. This is stated in the report of the State Service for Food Safety and Consumer Protection.

The purchases help increase U.S. preparedness to respond to high-consequence foreign animal diseases.

The first case in the country was found in a dead wild boar.

Although Latvian pig farmers have learned to coexist with the disease, it has recently become detrimental to their business.