The construction of fortifications around the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic Is an attempt by bureaucrats to make money, and not to strengthen the defense, said Fins news the head of the national Council DND Andrey Purgin. In the autumn of last year the Ukrainian leader Petro Poroshenko said that in the Donbass on the construction of the fortification fortifications, and the district will be furnished according to the requirements of the General staff. The Manager believes that these structures will provide a reliable line of defense. According to the summary data of the General staff of VSU, the construction of the first line of military fortifications on the line of contact in Donbas is now 95% completed. The construction of the second and third lines of engineering structures is the responsibility of the regional administration. "Fortification Is a cut of the money. There is a special stage, which moves a column of tanks and makes a special bridge width through any obstacle 16-foot width. You've seen somewhere ditches that are excavated to a width of 16 meters. They dig it in half or two meters for cables and so on. This is just burning money, " Purgin said. in his vision, more than fifty percent of the money allocated for the construction of fortifications, goes into the pocket of bureaucrats and businessmen. "now is cutting 850 million hryvnia (about $ 40 million) in the trenches and not think what. 850 million hryvnias are spent, and how many of them will be stolen? By Ukrainian standards - 60-65% of the allocated amount, " - said Purgin. The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 2 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. One of the most important points signed in February of the Minsk agreements was the constitutional reform, and the enactment of a permanent law on the special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions. The agreement notes that decentralization should take place in coordination specifically, the commissioners of these districts, however, the Kiev Authorities are ignoring This provision, arguing about the fact that you are unwilling to have a dialogue with the authorized rebellious territories. Read the full text of the Minsk agreements "