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Kyiv to repair 60 municipal roads by year-end – Mayor Klitschko

Each of them will have a bike lane.

16:00, 07.06.2021

"Big Construction" program to clear access to Chornobyl exclusion zone – official

The program will allow access for environmentalists, researchers, power engineers, and entrepreneurs.

16:30, 22.04.2021

Great Construction: Ukravtodor to repair 600 km of border roads by 2023

Some 250 km of such roads is expected to be overhauled in 2021.

16:30, 05.04.2021

Great Construction: First toll highway to be built in Ukraine

The highway is expected to be of the highest 1a category with at least four lanes.

16:55, 02.04.2021

PM Shmyhal says first concession highway to be built soon

The road will connect Krakovets, Brody and Rivne.

22:25, 14.03.2021

Ukraine to repair 20,000 km of roads by end of 2023 – Infrastructure minister

Ukravtodor is expected to overhaul about 6,800 kilometers of roads in 2021 alone.

16:20, 19.02.2021

Zelensky thanks EBRD head for loan for road repairs

The Bank is one of Ukraine's largest institutional investors.

23:59, 21.12.2020

Ukravtodor presents road map for mega projects until 2025

For the first time in the county's history, Ukravtodor can afford to plan its work for years to come.

14:50, 18.12.2020

Ukraine climbs to 126th spot in road quality rating

Compared to 2019, Ukraine has risen by 20 spots.

11:30, 24.11.2020

Deadly road accident on Kyiv's Maidan: Two dead, three injured (Photos, video)

The driver is facing criminal charges.

09:30, 31.10.2020

World Bank to lend US$65 mln for road repairs in Ukraine's Luhansk region

The loan agreement is expected to be signed by the end of 2020.

15:45, 25.09.2020

Ruling party chair explains why corona relief money spent on road construction

"Money must work," the official believes.

13:10, 31.08.2020

"It's as if the road was bombed": stressed-out driver posts photos of M13 highway in Mykolayiv region

This is the actual condition of the M13 highway from the junction with P06 to the administrative border of Kirovohrad region.

20:30, 09.06.2020

Ukraine's president pledges all national roads will be repaired by end of his tenure

The number of public roads of state importance that will be built and repaired in 2020 will exceed the past year's figure by nine times.

14:55, 20.05.2020

PM Shmyhal: Naftogaz to channel US$1.5 bln in dividends into budget for roads, hospitals development

The company has already paid UAH 8.5 billion (US$315.6 million) in dividends to the national budget.

18:40, 07.05.2020

Temperature screening introduced on roads leading to Kyiv

The new rule applies to buses and vans, freight and utility vehicles, as well as any vehicles carrying more than three persons (including driver).

09:00, 15.04.2020

Ukravtodor continues road repairs amid COVID-19 quarantine (Video)

The company promises to repair and build roads on time and according to plan.

14:33, 10.04.2020

Two Ukrainians in critical condition, six stable after bus accident in Hungary

The accident occurred outside Budapest.

13:18, 07.04.2020

Eight police posts set up around Kyiv to check compliance with commuter traffic restrictions

Quarantine measures have been introduced until April 3.

11:20, 20.03.2020

Ukraine's government allocates US$3 bln for repairs, construction of roads in 2020

The ministry plans to upgrade and build at least 4,000 km of public highways of national importance this year.

16:14, 27.02.2020

Ukraine may upgrade all major highways within two to three years – Ukravtodor

The country is launching large-scale road construction from March 1.

18:30, 12.02.2020

Zelensky announces launch of large-scale construction of new roads in Ukraine from March 1

It is planned to repair 4,000 kilometers of roads of state importance in 2020.

14:31, 12.02.2020

PM Honcharuk vows quality roads connecting all major cities in three to five years

Better personnel policy will lower the cost of road construction and operation, the prime minister stresses.

10:20, 29.11.2019

Commissioner for Children's Rights Kuleba, two sons badly injured in car accident

The doctors managed to stabilize his condition.

09:40, 25.11.2019

Chinese company to build toll ring road around Kyiv

The construction is set to be launched in 2020.

16:30, 01.11.2019

Ukraine to build four toll roads

The Infrastructure Ministry is working to develop projects of roads, ports and airports that will work on concession terms.

12:45, 31.10.2019

Ukraine's government approves three-year development program for Carpathians

The program is aimed at improving the social and economic development of the Carpathian Mountains.

19:56, 20.10.2019

Two people killed, 13 injured in road accident outside Kyiv (Photo, video)

Workers of Ukraine's Emergency Service are engaged in an operation to recover the victims' bodies.

23:50, 11.08.2019

Ukraine's infrastructure minister: Cabinet may allocate US$389 mln for local roads in 2020

The official also invited local councils to co-finance the overhaul of the local roads.

11:09, 08.07.2019

PM Groysman boasts about roads built in Ukraine in two years

Ukraine built 6,800 km of roads in 2017-2018.

12:40, 13.06.2019

Ukravtodor CEO: Tender for construction of Lviv-Krakovets toll road to be announced in autumn

Negotiations on the first concession road Lviv-Krakovets are under way.

11:03, 13.06.2019

Almost US$59 mln to be allocated for repairing roads in Donetsk region – Ukraine's minister

Major projects are expected to be the renovation of the Zaporizhia-Mariupol highway, as well as repairing bridges and local roads.

16:55, 25.03.2019

Ukravtodor to repair up to 1,800 km of Ukrainian roads in 2019

The CEO did not name the exact number of local roads that would be overhauled, noting the responsibility of the authorities in this regard.

18:50, 21.02.2019

Ukraine to spend US$142 mln on Odesa-Gdansk road construction as part of Go Highway – PM Groysman

In total, almost $2 billion will be spent on the country's road sector.

13:28, 15.01.2019

Record high number of roads repaired in Ukraine in 2018 – Poroshenko (Video)

The launch of the Beskidy Tunnel is among the success stories.

23:57, 30.12.2018

Ukraine invests record high US$1.79 bln in road infrastructure in 2018

Some 45 bridges are to be repaired by the end of this year.

11:59, 11.11.2018

Ukraine builds, repairs 6,500 km of roads over 3 years – PM Groysman

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has laid UAH 56 billion ($2 billion) for road construction in the draft Budget 2019.

12:40, 22.10.2018

PM Groysman announces construction of modern highway in Ukraine

The route is very important since it connects the cities of Dnipro, Poltava and Kyiv.

16:59, 09.10.2018

Ukrainian road police use TruCam laser speed guns from Oct 8

The devices will be used in a trial mode during the first week.

13:40, 09.10.2018

Over 200 km of roads in Kherson region washed with alkaline solution after acid leaks in Crimea

Fifty residents of the annexed peninsula have already entered Ukraine under the simplified crossing procedure.

12:20, 11.09.2018

Minister names approx rates on toll roads to be built in Ukraine

The exact fare will be known after the tenders for toll roads construction have been held.

22:30, 31.08.2018

Trucks to be automatically weighed on Ukrainian roads to fight overloads

The new initiative will be launched in spring 2019 – infrastructure minister

13:40, 17.08.2018

Some 4,500 roads in Ukraine require immediate repair – road maintenance agency

The official says roads that are used overtime account for 95% of the public roads in Ukraine.

11:20, 17.08.2018

Thunderstorm in Kyiv floods downtown streets, shopping mall (Photo, video)

Trams in Kyiv's Podilsky district stalled because the rails were covered with mud.

13:15, 16.08.2018

Mayor Klitschko: Repair of Big Ring Road to optimize transit traffic

According to the city head, as of today, preparatory works have been done to construct overpasses on Bohatyrska Street and over the railway.

23:50, 31.07.2018

Ukraine introducing tighter controls on roads to tackle road accidents hike

One of the most important announcements for drivers in Ukraine is that speed limit control will be re-enforced across Ukraine starting July 27.

11:00, 21.07.2018

EIB supports key investments in urban road safety in Ukraine with EUR 75 mln loan

Five major cities, including Kyiv, will benefit from the EIB loan.

23:50, 09.07.2018

Ukraine ranks 130th in Global Competitiveness Index 2017-2018 ranking by road quality

Only Paraguay, Yemen, Guinea, Madagascar, Haiti, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Mauritania have worse roads than Ukraine.

11:02, 04.06.2018

Asphalt and concrete plant with record high capacity opens in Kharkiv region

The plant will produce high-quality materials for road construction.

14:12, 25.04.2018

Poland mulling over construction of highway to Ukraine

In turn, the Ukrainian side plans to reconstruct the M-07 highway between western Ukrainian towns of Kovel and Yahodyn.

16:40, 02.04.2018