18 May 2004 05:51
Debris to be removed from Grozny before end of year
ROSTOV-ON-DON. May 18 (Interfax) - The debris from buildings that were destroyed during combat will be removed from
Grozny before the end of 2004, the president's envoy in the southern federal region, Vladimir Yakovlev, told
journalists following a session dedicated to Chechnya's social and economic development.
"It was said at the meeting that the directorate [on the
restoration of Chechnya] has registered a lot of incomplete
Yakovlev also said that a lot of complaints were expressed regarding the quality of the work being done to restore
buildings in the city.
construction work. Besides that, the quality of the buildings is not satisfactory," Yakovlev said.
Talking about the payment of compensation for homes destroyed during combat in Grozny, Yakovlev said that an
agreement was reached at the meeting to open personal accounts to allocate compensation for 8900 citizens.
"I issued an order to inform Chechen citizens through the media that no bribes are to be given to anyone, this
money was allocated from the federal budget and it should reach all who are entitled to compensation," Yakovlev
said. [RU EUROPE EEU ASIA EMRG AID POL] aa aw <>
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