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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsUkrainian defenders blow up several bridges leading into the capital to slow the Russian advance
Ukrainian defenders have blown up several bridges leading into the capital in an attempt to slow the Russian advance

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10550583/Ukraine-war-Battle-Kyiv-begins-war-enters-hardest-day.html
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Ukrainian defenders blow up several bridges leading into the capital to slow the Russian advance (Original Post)
Demovictory9
Feb 2022
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Sherman A1
(38,958 posts)1. It is a shame that it comes to this, but expected
I guess we will see how the Russian bridging equipment works if/when they get there.
dixiegrrrrl
(60,148 posts)2. Makes evacuation difficult, I should think. n/t.
honest.abe
(9,238 posts)3. The evacuation is heading west, the bridges I believe are on the east side.
I think its brilliant. The tanks cant cross the river.