Zelensky: the number of border guards on the border with Russia and Belarus has been increased
Kyiv • UNN
The President of Ukraine announced the strengthening of border security with Russia and Belarus. In Volyn, fortifications have been built, anti-tank ditches and barrier fences have been installed to protect against possible invasion.
The number of border guards has been increased in all regions of Ukraine bordering Russia and Belarus. This was stated by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a working visit to Volyn region, UNN reports citing the OP.
On our side, we have a strong defense both in terms of personnel and defense lines. In all regions that have borders with Russia and Belarus, we have also increased the number of border guards. And we continue to strengthen it
Zelensky also pointed out that since the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion, anti-tank ditches, barrier fences, and platoon strongholds with firing positions have been built in Volyn region .
Reinforced concrete structures and protective structures for sheltering personnel have been installed in the areas of possible movement of the occupiers' armored vehicles.
The President of Ukraine visits Volyn region to inspect the fortifications. Zelenskyy held a security meeting to discuss state border protection in the regions bordering Russia and Belarus.