About 23,000 km of roads were destroyed due to war. Damage to road infrastructure comes to $30.76 bln

About 23,000 km of public roads have been destroyed because of Russia’s armed invasion of Ukraine, of which 8,000 km are state roads, while 302 artificial structures were also destroyed.

Andrii Ivko, the First Deputy Head of the State Agency of Automobile Roads of Ukraine (Ukravtodor), said on the air of the national telethon that Ukravtodor currently estimates the damage from the destruction of roads by the occupiers at UAH 900 billion ($30.76 bln).

According to Ivko, 500 km of roads have already been cleared — these are state roads and communal roads, 212 km of which are the streets of Irpin, Bucha, and other cities. In addition, 18 temporary crossings and detours have already been built.

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