Bridge over Kerch Strait to be built

Construction of a bridge over the Kerch Strait will be realized, the
Russian Consul Ambassador to Ukraine Vsevolod Loskutov said at a
press-conference today, RIA Novosti reports. The bridge will reduce
the length of the journey from Kherson to Novorossiysk by 450 km. The
diplomat denied reports that the Ukrainian authorities are blocking
the initiative.