Russian Prime Minister claims fortifications on "line of defence" are built continuously
Mikhail Mishustin, the Russian Prime Minister, has announced that workers are setting up fortifications along the lines of defence and captured territories of Ukraine around the clock.
Source: "RIA Novosti, a Russian propaganda outlet
Quote: "The construction of fortifications on defence lines is in progress. The work is carried out day and night at high speed."
Details: At the same time, Mishustin complained about unfavourable conditions in which the workers carried out the activity. Among the conditions are unfavourable weather, combat activity, and the mined surroundings.
Nevertheless, says Mishustin, it is necessary "to create the conditions for the placement of military units as soon as possible".
The premier also mentioned the necessity of daily replenishment of military equipment so that Russian forces have everything they need to wage war.
Background: In November 2022, Viachieslav Gladkov, governor of Belgorod Oblast, announced that a defensive "cut line" was being built in the area and that preparations for a potential "attack" from the Ukrainian side were underway.
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