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In Kiev will be created an analogue to 911

In Kiev the informative center of reacting will be created on anxious calls and extraordinary incidents, failures of natural or technogenic character.

In city state administration, a center will be created in accordance with the order of the Kievan city chairman Leonid Chernovetskogo.

As reported in KGGA, for organization of such center it is necessary to integrate the national and regional system of notification and grant the first aid citizens, put right the collaboration of all services an urgent help.

By the main tasks of the Single system of operative-controller’s management in extraordinary situations in Kiev of ESODU are creation of service, incorporated in one system from more than forty controller’s points of different submission and conduct of co-ordination of works after the giving of help a population at the decision of kommunal’no-bytovykh problems.

For creation of effectively operating informative center city authorities want to study and inculcate the best foreign experience of activity of analogical services.

Also promise to inculcate the most modern software and information technologies in work of center.

For today, an agreement is already attained with OAO Ukrtelekom about the selection of necessary number of type 911 or 112.

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New public gardens will appear in Kiev

To the end of year in Kiev a few new public gardens will appear and will be equipped with modern amenities already existing. The proper order was signed by Kievan city head Leonid Chernovetskiy.

As press-service of Kievan city state administration reports, during this year in the Darnitskom district of the capital a new public garden will appear on the street of Grigorenko, where 1,5 ga of lawn will be obustroeno, 250 trees are planted, flower-gardens are stopped up, new paths are laid, 15 benchs and 15 urns are set.

In addition, to the end of year in a district, building of new public garden will be completed on a street Kharkov highway and reconstruction of street Russian, where will plant 180 trees and obustroyat 0,89 ga of lawn.

In the Dnepr district of Kiev already begun work on creation of new public garden on the street of Vatutina, 2 and reconstruction of parks “DVRZ” (a street is Alma-Ata, 109) and “Aurora” (street Stal’skogo and street of Nikitenko). Also proektno-izyskatel’nye works proceed on boulevards of Davydova, Seraphim, Verkhovna Rada, and also on Dnepr and Rusanovskoy to the embankments and public garden after a movie theater “Leningrad”.

On Obolon in a cy a landscape reconstruction and equipping with modern amenities of public gardens will be completed on the street of Priodaxum, street Mate of Zalki, street Timoshenko and pr. G.Stalingrada.

In the Shevchenko district of the capital with the use of elements of artistic registration and landscape design will land 1,5 million colors on the area of Independence, street Kreshchatik, park the name of T. of Shevchenko, area of Victory, near the monument of Korotchenko, in public gardens after the street of Artem, street of Zoological, street of Dovnar-zapol’s’kogo, Lvov and Mikhaylovskoy areas, near a memorial “Baba Yar” in Syretskom park, on pr. Victories, Zolotovorotskom public garden, public gardens on a street Kopernka and Saksaganskogo.

We will remind, before city authorities declared about intention during the nearest months to reconstruct 16 public gardens and 8 parks, repair more than 344 hectares of lawns, land 17 thousand and 55 thousand bushes trees.

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Facts and Figures

Population: 2.63 mln.
Kyiv Area: 827 km2
Year of foundation: 482 A.D.
Population in region: 1.94 mln.
Region area: 28,900 km2

Kyiv is the capital of Ukraine and one of the biggest cities in Europe. As an important administrative center, Kyiv is a place for Ukrainian Presidential Administration, Verkhovna Rada, Parliament, and nearly all ministries and governmental departments. Its financial part consists of the National Bank of Ukraine, as well as investment companies and funds, representative offices of foreign financial institutions, exchange markets, and more than 220 commercial banks. In Kyiv, more than 2,000 objects belong to historical, cultural, and architectural monuments.

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History of Kiev

Although the year 482 A.D. is considered to be the year of foundation, people inhabit this region for many thousands years. A little more that 100 years ago there were discovered several ancient settlements that belong to the most ancient developed civilization now know as Trypillian culture.

According to the ancient legend, Kiev was founded by the three brothers Kyi, Schek and Khoryv and their sister Lybid, and it was named after the eldest brother Kyi. Kyiv means the city of Kyi (Kyiv is a Ukrainian spelling and Kiev is Russian, more known worldwide since Soviet times).

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Transportation & Shopping

Transportation:
The transportation in Kiev includes metro, trolleys, tram and buses. The Metro system is the fastest and most convenient. The outer transport connection includes railways and airways. The Kiev Passenger Railway Station is the only long distance passenger terminal. The most important airport is the Boryspil Airport.

Shopping:
The city of Kiev has large shopping and recreation centers and top brand shops. There are also boutiques and supermarkets in the city. The supermarkets were built in the late 1990’s and some of the famous supermarkets are Billa, MegaMarket and Silpo. Kiev is the shopping paradise of Europe and contains a large number of shopping paradises. There is a large number of gift and wine shops in Kiev and the famous gift shops are located in Shevchenka Boulevard, Kreschatik Street and many other places.
Hotels:
Some of the top rated hotels of Kiev are:

· Premier Palace Hotel - is a five star hotel

· Dnipro Hotel - is also a five star hotel.

· President Hotel Kievsky - is a four star hotel

· Radisson SAS Hotel - is a four star hotel.

· Kreschatikl Hotel - is a three star hotel.

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