Russian forces have constructed a 30km-long chain of train carriages, dubbed the 'tsar train,' as a defensive barrier in eastern Ukraine, particularly in Donetsk Oblast. The structure is seen as a significant line of defense against Ukrainian troops, with Ukraine's Deep State war monitoring collective noting that the Ukrainian counter-offensive never reached it.
🔴 Makeshift barricade of 2,000 carriages in Donetsk aims to hamper Ukraine counterattack Read more ⬇️ https://t.co/Hh5BFpj4rL https://t.co/cR9M2wsGwz
Vladimir Putin army 'builds 19-mile tsar train' defensive barrier in eastern Ukraine https://t.co/dk5A0SnKHD
Scenes from #Zaporizhzhia and #Kharkiv Oblasts where the Ukrainian military is preparing new defensive lines. 📷: Roman Pilipey for AFP Photo https://t.co/7UNjfZn4Kr
🇷🇺🇺🇦🚨‼️ Did anybody considered it to be two photos of a moving train? Not a a train with 2000 wagons. -> Just saying, simple explanations are often the right ones. Ukrainian claim: ”Russians set up a very specific line of defense in Donetsk region in the form of a 30km-long… https://t.co/W8WZUCWLqD
🌚 ISW analyses why Russians need 30km long "tsar train" barrier in Donetsk Oblast https://t.co/ER59miHq5N
Russia building 20-mile-long "tsar train" barrier in eastern Ukraine: ISW https://t.co/t6CohVIix2 https://t.co/wsXHBB8IYs
⚡️ISW: Russian forces building 30-km wall of freight cars in occupied Donetsk Oblast. The barrier, nicknamed the "tsar train," may be intended to serve as another defensive line against advancing Ukrainian troops. https://t.co/xETQ3UxDh6
Ukraine’s Deep State war monitoring collective says the Russians have built a 30km-long chain of train carriages as one of their defence lines in the area of Volnovakha, south of Donetsk. The Ukrainian counter-offensive never reached it.
Ukrainians say a 30km long train with more than 2000 sections is stationed near the front in south Donetsk. The structure appears to be a huge line of defense, though it is certainly the least of Ukraine’s concerns as it struggles to keep its own defense lines intact. https://t.co/MVQBSBzT0Z