Russia plans £24bn tourist resorts across devastated Ukrainian cities

Russian 'strategy documents' include plans for new hotels, nature zones, and an ostrich farm on the ruins of occupied Ukrainian cities

Russian 'strategy documents' include plans for new hotels, nature zones, and an ostrich farm on the ruins of occupied Ukrainian citiesfavourite newspaper – shows a detailed map and blueprint for a “resort Mecca” in what are now devastated cities and active war zones.

Russian planners are said to have prioritised action to combat “desertification” in the southern occupied territories – which independent analysts believe is partly a result of the“We have to wait 10 years for the trees,” one unnamed official was reported as saying. “But we can promote the issues related to canals now.”

Yevhen Balytskyi, the Russian-appointed administrator for Zaporizhzhia, later announced plans for “a new tourist complex … the project involves the construction of more than 100 hotels” in a post on the messaging app Telegram. Denys Katyukha, a hotelier and head of Ukrainian group Azov Hospitality, said “military personnel live in many hotels,” and soldiers had stripped the properties of everything from bedding to fences.

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