Kharkiv Governor promised a 3 lines of defence at the border line with Russia
The authorities of Kharkiv region have plans to make 3 lines of defence at the border line with Russia, said the TV channel the Head of Kharkiv regional state administration Ihor rainin.
The first line, according to His statement, will be part of the so-called project " the Wall ", and the 2nd will make division of the Ministry of defense of Ukraine.
The third line forms a fortification "Sunny Fort" on the ring road intersection of the Kharkiv and Belgorod highway. Its construction is expected to finish by April 25.
The rainin said first strongholds in the Kharkiv region will occur by may 1. Also, according to His statement, 31 strong point of the administration of the region plans to build in the Luhansk region.
The Governor added that during the construction of the "Wall" the authorities are having difficulty due to the fact that border lands are in private ownership.
at first the Authorities of Ukraine told about the intention to build a modern powerful complex of fortifications on the border line with Russia, the project was named " the Wall ". Later It was renamed the " European Val ". From the outset it was expected that this project will need to spend 8 billion hryvnia (about 360 million dollars), however, the Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk asked in a persistent form to minimize Its Price. At the moment time on the Ukrainian-Russian plot has more than 137 miles of anti-tank ditches and over 86 kilometers of engineering obstacles. The head of the international Department of the Russian State Duma Alexei Pushkov said that the meaning of the erection of the "Wall" is in the incitement of hatred towards Russia and the theft of budget money.