Justice Minister: Land plots worth UAH 260 mln returned to state ownership in 2017

State executive bodies of the Justice Ministry of Ukraine have returned 452 hectares of stolen land plots to the state and municipal property.

Justice Minister Pavlo Petrenko posted this information on his Facebook page.

“The Justice Ministry returns to the state property the land plots stolen by unfair businessmen and protects the rights of lawful owners. Only over the first seven months of this year, 452 hectares of land plots, estimated at UAH 260 million, have been returned to the state and municipal property," Petrenko said.

He also specified that these land plots are located in Ivano-Frankivsk, Dnipropetrovsk, and Kherson regions.

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