Reforming of the State Emergency Service and its subordination to the Defense Ministry will allow improving organizational works to prevent and overcome the consequences of natural disasters, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said during the meeting on prevention of flooding in some areas due to spring floods, ForUm correspondent reports.

The President stressed that about 25% of the territory of Ukraine may fall in the area of seasonal flooding, and everything must be done to prevent disasters due to upcoming floods. "This year we have the opportunity to significantly strengthen our coordination," he said and added that reforming of the State Emergency Service and its introducing into the Defense Ministry structure will allow attracting additional resources.

"We have the opportunity to attract additional forces, equipment, people, to help citizens overcome the trials, which they face every year," he stressed.

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