Newsbeast in Odessa: The city turns into a fortress waiting for Russian troops

THE war in Ukraine continues for the 19th day and the cities, one after the other are preparing to face the Russian troops. The next target of the Russians will be Odessathe third largest city in Ukraine and a “key” to its economy.

As the cord tightens, the center of Odessa is turning day by day into a fortress. As seen in his photos Newsbeastin the middle of the main streets there are metal barriers, concrete blocks and barbed wire.

Sidewalks and historic buildings are now covered by sandbags and roadblocks. The inhabitants also take care of their historical monuments, wanting to protect them from enemy fires.

In addition to the fortifications in Odessa, citizens gather in secret locations and are trained in weapons and first aid.

War in Ukraine: Citizens are trained in weapons in Odessa

On Saturday the mayor of Odessa warned that the Russian army is going to surround the city very soon.

Source: News Beast

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