Traffic banned on Odesa-Kyiv highway due to bad weather

Due to adverse weather conditions, the Odesa-Kyiv highway is closed for all types of vehicles.

Oleh Kiper, the head of the Odesa Regional Military Administration, reported this on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.

"Due to the deteriorating weather conditions, from 19:30, the movement of all vehicles is prohibited on the state highway M-05 Kyiv-Odesa, km 274+435 - km 466+700," Kiper wrote.

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The estimated time of the traffic ban is 4 hours. Information on the lifting of the ban and the resumption of traffic will be provided later.

As earlier reported, traffic was banned on the Odesa-Reni and Odesa-Kuchurhan highways.

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