Russia destroys more than 210 port infrastructure facilities – Ministry of Restoration of Ukraine

There are more than 210 port infrastructure facilities in Ukraine that have been completely or partially destroyed in Russian attacks as of 2024. Source: Yurii Vaskov, Deputy Minister of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine at the conference Rebuild Ukraine, held by Ekonomichna Pravda "We are talking exclusively about civilian facilities of the port territorial infrastructure; more than 210 of them," Vaskov said.

Apr 22, 2024 - 17:08
Russia destroys more than 210 port infrastructure facilities – Ministry of Restoration of Ukraine

There are more than 210 port infrastructure facilities in Ukraine that have been completely or partially destroyed in Russian attacks as of 2024.

Source: Yurii Vaskov, Deputy Minister of Communities, Territories and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine at the conference Rebuild Ukraine, held by Ekonomichna Pravda

"We are talking exclusively about civilian facilities of the port territorial infrastructure; more than 210 of them," Vaskov said.

At the same time, the deputy minister added that many of these facilities have already been restored.

Nevertheless, Vaskov said that the state continues to support, develop and restore all possible ways for export. Vaskov stressed that the state and private businesses are trying to have the greatest number of possible alternative ways.

The Russians have destroyed more than 300,000 tonnes of grain, attacking 184 infrastructure facilities and 7 civilian vessels, as of December 2023.

Background: Oleksandr Kubrakov, Deputy Prime Minister for Reconstruction, said that he is unaware of Ukraine's alleged negotiations with Türkiye on the safety of civilian navigation in the Black Sea.

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