Since the beginning of the year, State Architectural and Construction Inspectorate of Ukraine (Derzharkhbudinspektsiya) has held over 18,000 verifications of compliance with city planning legislation by builders, revealing violations at 5,800 sites, which is 20% more year-over-year, the press service of the department has reported.
UNIAN: Violations reported at one-third of construction sites in Ukraine
A tractor spreads the sand on Yurkovytsya hill in Kyiv, while city officials say all the construction works here are illegal as the territory has archeological value.(Pavlo Podufalov)