In general, it is planned to build defensive fortifications and military infrastructure on a lazy 700 km. The work is planned by 2028. Poland began to build fortifications and lines of defense fortifications on the border with Russia. This was reported by the Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk. "The construction of the Eastern Shield has begun. The first work on the border with Russia," Tusk wrote. He also attached a photo showing how escalators dig land and perform other land work.
According to the PAP Polish Agency, the Eastern Shield is a program declared by the Ministry of National Defense and the General Staff of the Polish Army, which provides for the construction of various types of fortifications, local obstacles and military infrastructure at Poland's borders with Russia and Belarus. . The project involves co -financing with EU funds and must be completed by 2028.