The construction of the Kerch bridge: Ukraine will demand compensation of losses

Bridge length of 19 km will become the longest in Russia.

After the construction of the Kerch bridge of the ships will not be able to pass through the Kerch Strait due to too much precipitation. Additionally, the losses of Ukrainian state-owned ports in 23 days overlap of navigation in the fall will be half a billion hryvnia. So the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine commented on DW Russian restrictions on navigation through the Kerch Strait in August and September 2017.

Recall, the Ministry of transport of Russia a total of 23 days wants to prohibit shipping through the Strait for installation on a support span of the arches of the bridge Kerch. As DW reported the Deputy Minister of infrastructure of Ukraine Yuriy Lavrenyuk, the parameters of the precipitation vessels, which independently sets, may limit the operation of Berdyansk and Mariupol sea commercial ports operating on the sea of Azov.

“In this regard, Ukraine has the right to demand from Russia compensation for such actions of the Russian side of damage,” – said the foreign Ministry, answering a question from DW about the measures to be taken by the Ministry for the losses caused by the construction of the Kerch bridge.

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Or have filed financial claims, the foreign Ministry said. The Ministry stressed that continue to gather evidence of violations by Russia of international conventions, including in the Kerch Strait.

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