22:59 12.01.2017

Poroshenko promises opening of new sports facilities in Ukraine

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Poroshenko promises opening of new sports facilities in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said Ukraine will build and will open new facilities of sports infrastructure.

"The construction of sports facilities and cultural infrastructure finally starts. I emphasize that this is done amid the war. The first priority for us is to defend the sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence of our country," the head of state said opening a new center for fencing in Mykolaiv on Thursday.

According to him, a new school of fencing meets all the requirements for training Ukrainian athletes.

"I am convinced that these facilities, available infrastructure, qualified coaching staff of the school will provide an opportunity to involve the younger generation and all those interested in fencing," Poroshenko said.

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