Minister says 30 % of infrastructure destroyed in Ukraine

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  • 21 June, 2022
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Minister says 30 % of infrastructure destroyed in Ukraine

"As a result of the Russian occupation, 20–30 percent of Ukraine's infrastructure has been destroyed," the Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine, Oleksandr Kubrakov, said in an interview with Le Monde, Report informs.

He stressed that roads, bridges, seaports, railways, and airports have been damaged during the four-month war.

According to him, the direct damage to Ukrainian infrastructure that has been recorded is over $100 billion: "Residential and non-residential areas worth $ 105.5 billion, including highways worth more than $ 40 billion, have been destroyed. The cities of Mariupol, Kharkiv, Chernihiv, Sievierodonetsk, and Lysychansk suffered the most damage. The houses of 320,000 people were destroyed. We expect more people to be homeless. For example, Mariupol was destroyed completely."

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