“A bomb shelter increases the cost of housing construction by only 1-2%.
The shelter will become mandatory for buildings with an area of over 1.2 thousand square meters.
m,” reports the state television and radio broadcasting portal ERR with reference to the head of the Estonian Ministry of Internal Affairs Lauri Läänemets.
It is noted that the plan involves equipping shelters with autonomous lighting, separate sewerage and water supply, as well as two exits.
At the same time, the head of the large construction company Merko Ehitus, Jaan Mee, doubted that the increase in prices would be only 1-2% - in his opinion, construction costs would be higher.
In September 2023, the head of the Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for Emergency Situations of Romania, Raed Arafat, announced the construction of concrete bomb shelters for residents of villages bordering Ukraine across the Danube.