Anti-tank ditch dug in Kursk region, 90 platoon support points under construction

Already 40 kilometers of anti-tank ditch have been dug in Kursk region, Acting Governor Alexey Smirnov told Russian President Vladimir Putin, Report informs referring to Russian media.

"We have dug 40 kilometers of anti-tank ditch out of the planned 46 kilometers. We are finishing the work," Smirnov said.

He also noted that 90 platoon strongpoints are being built in the region on the orders of the Russian Defense Ministry.

"We have now begun to implement the Defense Ministry's order to build 90 platoon strongpoints, 350 units of equipment and up to 5,000 builders are involved," he said.