KIEV, June 26 – The Defense Ministry plans over three to five years to earn up to UAH 9 billion from the sale of property and to use the funds to settle the housing problems of servicemen, Minister Pavlo Lebedev said.

"We plan in the next three to five years to receive from UAH 6 to UAH 9 billion from the sale of immovable property, which will allow the purchase or building of over 20,000 apartments," Lebedev said in an interview published in the Segodnya newspaper.