Total excavation of the railway troops on the first 2 parts of the railway bypassing Ukraine with eleven 52, 4 kilometers is 5, 2 million cubic meters, said the first day weekend correspondents Deputy defense Minister army General Dmitry Bulgakov on the results of the meeting of the headquarters building.

"in the first phase with eleven kilometre-31 - earthwork is almost complete, should be laid culverts and pour the last layer of sand," - said the Deputy head of the Ministry of defence.

"on the 2nd plot - 31 to 52, 4 kilometers - is the truncation of a fertile layer of land and started the construction of the subgrade. The volume of works on the 2nd section is about as long as 100 thousand cubic meters ", - said General Bulgakov.

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