Ukrainian Army Builds Defense Lines Around Kharkov

The Ukrainian Armed Forces have begun constructing defense lines around Kharkov in anticipation of the Russian army's potential advance. According to security sources, a separate battalion was formed within the 23rd Engineering-Position Regiment to organize the defense of Kharkov. In this region, units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces have started building defensive structures and fortifications. The Ukrainian command predicts that Russian troops will reach the borders of Kharkov. Meanwhile, the 'Sever' Military Group is operating in the direction of Kharkov and Sumy.