Yandex Rolls Out New Maps for Kiev, Odessa and Dnipropetrovsk

Internet, October 13, 2009. Yandex has updated maps for Kiev, Odessa and Dnipropetrovsk. The new maps show recently built neighbourhoods, as well as the new names of the recently renamed streets.

Now, the map of Odessa shows Zhvanetsky Boulevard (Arts Boulevard until spring 2009), and the map of Kiev has Maria Primachenko Boulevard (Likhachev Boulevard until 2009) and a housing estate “Nikolsky Grad” on Nikolsko-Slobodskaya Street completed this year. The new maps include all officially adopted changes in street names effective as of October 2009. To read more about map updates, please, visit the Yandex.Ukraine blog (in Ukrainian).

Yandex.Maps has also added a detailed map of Dniprodzerzhynsk. Currently, Yandex.Maps offers maps of 36 Ukrainian cities, including maps of all regional centers and popular resorts. In addition to showing traffic maps of Kiev and Kharkiv, the service also shows road junctions on the map of the country’s capital.

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