As of April 12, 168 settlements on the territory of Zhytomyr, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv regions have been demined, the deputy head of the Office of the President Kyrylo Tymoshenko said.
"A total of 168 settlements out of 1,500 that were under occupation on the territory of 7 regions: Zhytomyr, Zaporizhia, Kyiv, Mykolaiv, Sumy, Kharkiv and Chernihiv," Tymoshenko said at a briefing at the Office of the President on Tuesday.
According to him, 38% of settlements on the territory of these regions have already activated local governments.
As Tymoshenko noted, the current repair work, which has been started in many settlements, should be completed within 1-1.5 months.
In the near future, construction of housing for temporarily displaced persons will begin. According to the deputy head of the OP, "Äî" already registered 66 thousand applications regarding damaged or destroyed property.
"An approach is being developed on the priorities of providing housing to temporarily displaced persons and their employment," he said.
On the eve of Tymoshenko said that the state will build several tens of thousands of apartments for displaced people in 10 regions of Ukraine.
