Before the winter, authorities received some criticism for slow progress on fortifying defensive lines. A working group was established in November to coordinate fortification efforts.
Ça m'impressionne toujours de penser aux travaux colossaux menés après la guerre de 1870 pour ériger un rideau défensif en prévision de la prochaine, et qui n'a jamais servi.
A 3D lidar model of the wonderfully preserved fortified town of Neuf-Brisach in the Alsace region of France. Designed by the military architect Vauban it was his last major project started in 1698 for Louis XIV. It is now part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. #lidar#archaeology#fortifications
Government allocates record $466 million to fortifications (kyivindependent.com)
Before the winter, authorities received some criticism for slow progress on fortifying defensive lines. A working group was established in November to coordinate fortification efforts.