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Ukraine's government will allocate Hr 300 million in the national budget to the Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Services Ministry, for construction, major repairs and reconstruction of infrastructure facilities in Donetsk and Luhansk Oblasts.

The initiatives are described in the explanatory note to the improved government draft law No. 1000 “On the national budget of Ukraine for 2015” dated Dec. 12, which is posted on the Verkhovna Rada website.

As reported, Ukrainian Premier Arseniy Yatseniuk reported that the Cabinet of Ministers would issue Hr 300 million to finance areas of Donetsk and Luhansk regions which are under the control of Ukrainian forces.