The Cabinet of Ministers allocated 753 million by redistributing subventions. UAH. for the purchase of school buses. This was announced by Prime Minister Denis Shmihal.

" In order to ensure the transport of children to schools, we have also expanded the list of educational institutions for which buses can be purchased,"

At the same time, according to the Minister of Education and Science Sergei Shkarlet, before the war the school fleet consisted of 7027 buses.. About 500 units were destroyed by the Russians, and more than 1.6 thousand. school buses were handed over to evacuate residents from active combat zones.

“The minimum demand for buses today is 3 thousand. 133 units. That is why the Ministry of Education and Science initiated the expansion of the list of educational institutions of secondary education, for which school buses can be purchased at the expense of the remaining funds of the educational subvention,” said Shkarlett.

According to the Minister, the list includes:.

institutions where more than 100 students study, whose school buses were destroyed as a result of the armed aggression of the Russian Federation or transferred to state needs;

institutions that have pupils who need to be transported because the schools they previously attended have been destroyed or damaged.

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Recall, according to law enforcement officers, the Russian military damaged 2328 educational institutions. Of these, 289 were completely destroyed.