HOPE: Reconstruction projects for all 54 houses to be developed by April 2026
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- Yuliia Boichenko
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10:11, 27 September, 2025
Builders started demolishing a house at 43 Pohranichna Street in Mykolaiv, September 2024, photo: NikVestiIt is promised to complete the reconstruction of all 54 apartment buildings damaged by shelling in Mykolaiv in less than a year — by April 2026.
This is stated in the article NikVesti «Reconstruction or just documents: how ₴150 million of the World Bank's money will be spent in Mykolaiv».
«According to the Procurement Plan approved by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development on 08.09.2025, the deadline for completing the development of design and estimate documentation for all 54 apartment buildings is April 2026», the Department of Housing and Communal Services of the City Council reported.
As it is known, Mykolaiv is among the five communities selected under the grant project «Housing Renovation for the Restoration of People's Rights and Opportunities «HOPE», funded by the World Bank.
In total, the city authorities submitted 224 houses for competitive selection, of which 54 were selected and divided into 21 clusters. 150.3 million hryvnias will be spent on their design under the HOPE project.
At the same time, the city council is not sure that they will have time to rebuild all fifty houses by 2027.
What is the situation with the restoration of houses in Mykolaiv?
In 2024, 45 million hryvnias is planned to be spent from the Mykolaiv budget to restore damaged or destroyed apartment buildings, while in 2023, 40 million hryvnias was allocated for this purpose.
The first multi-storey building in Mykolaiv damaged by shelling was repaired at the expense of the city budget in July 2023. It was a building on Krylova Street that was hit by a Russian missile in the summer of 2022.
At the end of the year, the Department of Housing and Communal Services of the Mykolaiv City Council reported that in 2023, four residential apartment buildings that had been damaged by shelling by Russian troops had been overhauled.
After that, the Department of Housing and Communal Services announced a tender for the restoration of a five-storey building in the centre of Mykolaiv, which was destroyed by a Russian missile in autumn 2022. Subsequently, NikVesti showed how the process of its restoration is going.
And in April 2024, the Department of Housing and Communal Services announced another tender for the overhaul of a high-rise building at 132 Kosmonavtiv Street in Mykolaiv. Three other buildings awaiting reconstruction are those at 2 Aliaudy, 61 Raiduzhna and 142 B Kosmonavtiv.
At the same time, the city council supported the allocation of funds from the Mykolaiv budget for technical inspections of private houses affected by the war.
NikVesti also found out why residents of some destroyed high-rise buildings in Mykolaiv refuse to dismantle them and what will happen to the houses in the future in the article «The problem of restoring houses in Mykolaiv: what has changed in six months?».
The editorial team also found out how the process of issuing housing certificates to residents of the dismantled buildings at 35 Zavodska Street is going, what problems they have faced and what awaits them next. read more in the article NikVesti «The first dismantled building in Mykolaiv: will residents of Zavodska Street receive new housing?».
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