Planned and well-constructed defensive fortifications and lines can hold back an enemy for days,...
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![Defensive fortifications outside Odesa have been heavily reinforced since the spring of 2024, overseen by Odesa’s Regional Military Administration, following the injection of new funds from central government in Kyiv. The non-explosive, (i.e., not mines), defences include dragon’s teeth, anti-tank ditches, concrete barriers and pillboxes. [Odesa RMA]](https://euro-sd.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/1-Defensive-fortifications-outside-Odesa-March-2024-Credit-Odesa-RMA-Kopie-324x160.jpg "Breaching defensive lines")