The number of shelters is growing in Ukraine: which regions are leading

The number of shelters is growing in Ukraine: which regions are leading

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Over the last quarter, the number of suitable civil defense structures in Ukraine increased by more than 1,201, with Dnipropetrovs'k, Odesa and Kyiv regions leading the way in building up the stock of protective structures.

Over the past quarter, the number of suitable civil defense structures in Ukraine has increased by more than 1.2 thousand. Dnipropetrovs'k, Odesa and Kyiv regions are among the top three in terms of increasing the fund of protective structures. This was announced by Deputy Minister for Strategic Industries of Ukraine Tymur Tkachenko, UNN informs.

Currently, a total of 61,659 shelters can be used in Ukraine, with the number of suitable shelters increasing by 1201 over the last quarter 

- Tkachenko said, referring to updated data from the State Emergency Service on the number of suitable civil defense structures.

Details

According to him, since the beginning of the year, the company has completed construction and renovation works at 279 sites worth UAH 338.6 million.

Among them:

- 10 new construction,

- 165 ongoing repairs,

- 74 major repairs,

- 5 reconstructions.

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"Among the leaders in building up the fund of protective structures are Dnipropetrovska oblast (+302 facilities), Odesa (+242) and Kyiv (+79). Work is also underway to install modular shelters, the fund has been replenished with 25 such structures, and 53 more are planned," Tkachenko summarized.