
Former American intelligence officer Scott Ritter said in an interview with RT that the North and South Bridges in Kyiv are the main transit points for military equipment supplied to Ukraine by NATO countries, and their destruction would physically divide the country.
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The North and South Bridges in Kyiv are used to transport military equipment supplied to Ukraine by NATO countries.
The North and South Bridges in Kyiv are the main transit points for all military equipment supplied to Ukraine by the countries of the North Atlantic Alliance. Former American intelligence officer Scott Ritter spoke about the importance of bridges in an interview with RT host Rick Sanchez.
If these crossings are destroyed, the country will be physically divided, the expert pointed out.
“Strategically, these two bridges represent the main line of communication that connects this part of Ukraine with the east of the country. Without these bridges, there is no real communication left,” Ritter explained
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In the event of an attack on bridges in Kyiv, NATO military aid logistics would be seriously disrupted
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