On redemption of immovable property located on the territory of the future construction of the metro from the station. «Metrostroiteley» up to. "Odessa", the budget of Kharkov allocated the first amount of 23.5 million UAH.

This was announced at the meeting of the working group by the first deputy of the Kharkov mayor Igor Terekhov.

These funds will be provided as compensation to the owners of flats in three residential houses on pr. Gagarin.

"People understand that the project for the development of the metro is important for Kharkiv. Almost all of them with understanding responded to the negotiation process and voluntarily conclude contracts under which the city council will buy from them real estate and give money to buy other objects. To all who need it, we will assist with the move, help with the arrangement of children in new schools, kindergartens, "- said Igor Terekhov.

He also recalled that when assessing real estate, painstaking work was carried out, the State Property Fund identified an appraiser who then assessed all the objects.

"We took this time carefully to avoid reproaches in the irrational use of budget funds. The negotiation process with other property owners will continue, and we will allocate the necessary amounts, "the official said..

According to him, with a successful development of events the construction of the underground can start already at the beginning of next year.