More than 160 agro-industrial enterprises in the Kursk region were damaged during the war in Ukraine.

Preliminary total damage - 90 billion, the acting governor reported Alexander Khinshtein. Total losses Kursk region are valued at 750 billion rubles. Local authorities promise to provide a plan for the region's recovery by July 1.

According to Khinshtein, the agricultural sector is the foundation of the Kursk border region's economy. Funds have already been allocated from the Kursk region's reserve fund to compensate for the loss of livestock. 2,5 billion rubles. The authorities also requested information from the Ministry of Agriculture 4,3 billion to cover the costs of uncleaned areas. In addition, authorities are counting on a federal program to help restore infrastructure and support people returning to the region.

Another war-stricken region of Russia is Belgorod regionAccording to local authorities, the total damage to agricultural enterprises there is almost 5 billion rubles.

Last year, 116 businesses were already reimbursed 1,8 billion rubles of this amount. Also in February, the region received 2 billion rubles in damage compensation for 109 businesses in 14 municipalities. In June, Belgorod farmers will receive another 700 million rubles, noted Vyacheslav Gladkov, head of the Belgorod Region.