Tymoshenko: Ukraine is capable to become a bridge for the countries of Europe

Ukraine is able to build high-quality roads to comply with the European standards. Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko announced during a grand opening of Kharkiv - Krasnograd - Pereshchepyne highway in Kharkiv region, Cabinet's press office reported.

 “Today we have made one more step towards building Europe in Ukraine, towards building European standards,” Premier emphasized. According to Yulia Tymoshenko, opening of the mentioned road will improve transit potential of Ukraine, in particular, will facilitate to trade turnover increase. The Head of Government emphasized, today Ukraine has all the opportunities to become a so-called bridge for all the European states.

Yulia Tymoshenko informed Kharkiv-Krasnograd-Pereshchepyne automobile road is significant for Ukraine as it connects a huge segment of a transit road from North to South. Prime Minister stressed that within the nearest time the mentioned highway is planned to be completed to Dnipropetrovsk and then Ukraine will possess a completed north-south corridor.