Rivne region is ready to repel an attack from Belarus – the head of the UVA
In the Rivne region, they are ready to repel an attack from Belarus. About it declared head of the Rivne regional administration Vitaly Koval.
“Today is the 326th day of a full-scale war. And every day we prepare for the defense of the settlements of the Rivne region. Engineering and fortification structures are being actively built in the north. Anti-tank ditches. All 229 kilometers with the Republic of Belarus are expanding so that Russian troops do not get into the depths of our region. If the Belarusian authorities allow them to launch an offensive”he said.
According to him, the local population is also ready for development and reminded of the partisan region of the past.
“Local reserves every day, as volunteers, come to dig ditches against tanks, taking care of security and fortifications. There are those who constantly work even on holidays. Let’s add to this the Armed Forces of Ukraine, territorial defense, border troops, volunteer formations of each of the 64 territorial communities of our region. Which are daily combat coordination, honing shooting skills, tactics and coverage of wars in the conditions of their observation “he drew attention.
According to the head of the OVA, the entire border perimeter in the Rivne region is mined, and the northern region is forests and swamps.
“Only a madman would dare to climb into this, as we called it, Polessye cauldron. The north of the Rivne region turns into bloody swamps if Russia allows another front from Belarus”Koval said.
Remember January 11th Vladimir Zelensky spent meeting on the protection of the border in the northwestern lands.