In occupied Berdyansk, southern Ukraine, the Russians are building fortifications around the airport. They are digging trenches and preparing positions, Ukrainian military commentator Dmytro Snehryzhov was quoted as saying by the Zaspilne portal. In his opinion, the Russians are “considering the possibility of street fights.” Similar information about the reinforcement of the Melitopol region was given by the authorities of this occupied city loyal to Kiev.
The Russians are “preparing for an onslaught of troops Ukraine In the direction of Zaporozhye”. – They are trying to create additional defense lines (…) They consider the possibility of street fighting as a factor hindering the progress of the armed forces of Ukraine – Ukrainian military commentator Dmytro Snehirjov, who pointed out that engineering facilities are being built inside the occupied cities of Berdyansk and Melitopol.
According to Snehirjo, Russian soldiers are building fortifications around the airport in Berdyansk. As he said, trenches are being dug there and positions are being prepared for fighting.
“There are already fortifications around Melitopol”
Melitopol authorities, loyal to Kiev, also report on fortifications in the area. “There are already fortifications around Melitopol on the sides of Berdyansk, Vasilivka and Kherson region,” said Mayor Ivan Fedorov, quoted by UNIAN.
Berdyansk and Melitopol are located in the southern part of Zaporizhia province.
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