Kolesnikov: Construction of two stadiums cost $800 million

To realize infrastructure projects for Euro-2012 in Ukraine relevant departments have spent 780-800 million dollars, Vice PM and Infrastructure Minister of Ukraine Borys Kolesnikov told a press conference, ForUm correspondent reports.

"780-800 million dollars have been spend, and mainly for the construction of two stadiums. Other objects have nothing to do with Euro-2012," Vice PM told journalists.

He underlined that the leading part in the preparation was played by private investors, in particular in Kharkiv and Donetsk. Kolesnikov expressed his gratitude and added that "for two years we have managed to build infrastructure, which will be used for decades."