Zaporizhzhia regional authorities announced plans to build 10 underground schools by the end of 2024, with construction already underway at five sites.
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10 underground schools in Zaporizhzhia and in the communities of Zaporizhzhia region is our goal for 2024. We are already building five shelters for educational spaces. We plan to launch the educational process there in the fall.
Construction of two more underground schools will begin soon.
Such facilities will have a backup power supply, a modern ventilation system and all educational equipment.
Russian occupation forces have dug trenches around the cooling pond of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, constructing over 1000 meters of trenches from occupation until end of June 2024
The trenches are mainly located on the southern and western sides of the pond
The occupied ZNPP territory is increasingly militarized with fortifications that could be used for heavy military firepower deployment
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