The main tree of the country

Traditionally, on December 19 of each year is the opening of the main tree of the country and the ignition of festive Christmas lights. This year's all gravy mayor of Kiev-Vitali Klitschko in Sophia square and will launch officially the new year celebrations in Ukraine.

But there is a little "BUT":

 

At the opening of the main Christmas tree of Ukraine will be put through a metal detector.

 

"Security measures include passing through a metal detector," – said in the message. Kiev HA

 

Also:

December 8, workers of municipal services of Kiev on the Sofia area attached branches to the main new year tree of the country.

On December 5 in Kiev has brought the main new year tree of the country.

On 30 November it was reported that new year's eve the public transport in Kiev will be extended to three hours, and the cable car will be open around the clock.