Six underground schools are being built in the Zaporizhzhia region

Construction of six underground schools is underway in the Zaporizhia region.

Ivan Fedorov, the head of the Zaporizhzhya OVA, announced this.

Such schools are being built not only in Zaporizhzhia, but also in rural communities (Kushugumska, Shirokivska, Bilenkivska).

According to Fedorov, some of the schools are already at the stage of high readiness, the rest are at the initial stages.

The first underground schools in the region are planned to open at the end of October.

• The first underground school in Ukraine was built in Kharkiv in April 2024. Before that, in September 2023, classrooms were opened in the cityʼs subway. Later, an underground school appeared in the city of Lubotyn, Kharkiv district.