In the Kherson city territorial community, the updated Local Target Program for the protection of the population and territories from emergencies for 2026–2028 has been approved.
The corresponding order was signed by the head of the city military administration, Yaroslav Shanko.
The total amount of funding for the program is calculated for three years and amounts to more than UAH 502.3 million. Of this amount, UAH 189.3 million is allocated for 2026, UAH 162.3 million for 2027, and UAH 150.6 million for 2028.
Funding will be provided from the city budget, the reserve fund, as well as from other sources not prohibited by law.
The program is aimed at comprehensively addressing security tasks under martial law. In particular, funds will be directed to the development and technical modernization of the local automated centralized alert system, routine repair of shelters and simple protective structures, the purchase of reinforced concrete structures for civilian protection, as well as the installation of automated door opening systems in protective facilities.
In addition, the document provides for replenishing the local material reserve, the purchase of firefighting equipment, support for the communal enterprise “Kherson Engineering Municipal Emergency Rescue Service” (KHIMARS), and the provision of subsidies to units of the State Emergency Service (SES) for conducting emergency rescue operations.