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Prices for construction and installation work in Ukraine in June increased by 19.4% compared to June 2020, the State Statistics Service has reported.

According to the statistics department, prices increased in all construction segments: in residential construction the growth was 12.2%, in non-residential construction – 17.5%, in engineering – 25.5%.

Compared to the previous month, the cost of construction of residential and non-residential buildings increased by 1.5%, engineering structures – by 2.2%.

Since the beginning of the year, the rise in prices for construction work amounted to 15.1%, the State Statistics Service added.

As reported, in 2020, prices for construction work in Ukraine increased by 3.7% compared to the previous year, while in 2019 – by 6%.

The figures are given without taking into account the annexed territory of Crimea and Sevastopol, as well as part of the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions, the service notes.