The question of control over southern Bessarabia: why the occupiers are beating on the bridge across the Dniester estuary ,
KYIV. UkraineGate , 11 , May , 2022 | World News .
The Russian occupiers targeted the bridge across the Dniester estuary because of its importance in securing all of southern Bessarabia. In addition, it is a blow to the economic component.
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“The strike on the bridge over the Gulf is, in fact, a blow to all matters of securing and controlling the whole of southern Bessarabia,” the expert said.
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According to him, the intentions of the occupiers, among other things, are the destruction of the economic component.
Thus, in the short term, by destroying the bridge, Russian troops could weaken the Ukrainian army, and in the long term, if the bridge is completely destroyed, it would significantly complicate logistics and trade and economic relations between the world and Ukraine, which can still use Reni ports. and Ishmael.
“Knowing how limited the capacity of this road is, we understand that the lack of an alternative route, namely the route through the Dniester estuary, significantly complicates logistics and delivery of goods to and from the ports of Izmail and Reni,” he said.
In addition, Grabsky said, this facility is so important, because it is the only road on which Ukraine can move its units in this direction: through the Lighthouses will not be able to formally move our units, because they will go through Moldovan territory – it is in turn, it can lead to a significant slowdown in the movement of troops, which is unacceptable.
Source: Ukrgate