Traffic to be restricted in Kyiv centre for Eurovision

Bohdan Lyzohub, the Chief of Staff for Security Coordination during the preparation and holding of Eurovision-2017 in Ukraine, said this at a briefing on Thursday, Ukrinform reported. "Given the scale of the Eurovision Song Contest in Kyiv, the traffic in the city center and near the contest location will be restricted. In particular, from April 26 to May 18, there will be traffic restrictions in the area of location of the Eurovision Village at Khreshchatyk Street. From May 1 to May 14, the streets near our main arena, near Livoberezhna metro station, will be closed," Lyzohub said.