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An Olympic water sports center will be built on Kyiv’s Trukhaniv Island, according to a resolution recently adopted by the capital’s city administration.

City officials said a working group for the construction of the stadium is being created. The chairman of the working group and the head of the chief department for family, youth and sports, Volodymyr Vovk, was ordered to draw up a plan of measures and in a month to submit it to the Kyiv city council for approval.

Deputy Head of Kyiv city administration, Leonid Navokhatko is to monitor the implementation of the resolution.

The document says that the decision was made to develop water sports.