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Ex-First Deputy Minister of Infrastructure Volodymyr Shulmeyster says that nearly 9,000 bridges across Ukraine are in an emergency condition and some of them could “collapse at any moment.”

However, in his opinion, until some bridge actually collapses, causing casualties, the authorities are unlikely to focus on the state of bridges, according to 112 Ukraine.

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