Fakes about the absence of fortifications in Kharkiv region are spread by Russians - OP (video)
This opinion was voiced by the adviser to the head of the Presidential Office Sergey Leshchenko during a briefing. According to him, the distribution of false narratives is made by the Kharkiv region and the regional center "easy prey" for the occupation troops. Moreover, the enemy tries to blame corruption of the fact that the defense lines in the east have not been built. " It allegedly allowed a number of Ukrainian officials to enrich. "Many Russian telegrams and other media reports.
Concerning the ability of Ukraine to defend its territory in the eyes of Western partners, " - said Sergey Leshchenko. The presidential office representative adds that all the conversations that there are no fortifications in Kharkiv region - manipulation. On the approaches to Kharkiv, as well as in other border or frontier settlements, there is an echelorated system consisting of several borders.
At the same time, it should be borne in mind that the Armed Forces are trying to attack the so -called "gray zone" now. The lack of fortifications there is explained by the fact that the Russians can be too close and at any time. "Each meter of that land is under a dense Russian artillery fire and the erection of any structures there was impossible either now, no year or two years ago. Those lines that were built, erected further and is the turn of Ukrainian defense,"-summed up Sergei Leshchenko.