The National Military Memorial Cemetery will be opened for burials when the first stage of the complex is completed - at the end of this autumn, First Deputy Minister for Veterans Affairs of Ukraine Oleksandr Porkhun said live on the One News telethon, the press service of the Ministry of Veterans Affairs reports..

The memorial complex is planned to be built on Brovarsky Avenue in Kyiv. In addition to the cemetery, there will be a museum and "

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To manage the process of creating the National War Memorial Cemetery, the Ministry of Veterans created a special state institution. At the moment, the land for construction has already been approved.

On July 14, Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko announced the decision to create a military cemetery in the capital and places of honorable burial places for the defenders of Ukraine.. He then clarified that the city council had granted permission to develop a land management project for a military cemetery along Elena Teliha Street in the Shevchenkovsky district of the capital, next to the Babi Yar tract.