fortification

Example Sentences

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Both sides have been manoeuvring around these positions all year, trying to reinforce roads access and fortifications around them.

From BBC

The allegation is that Justice Minister Herman Halushchenko and other key ministers and officials received payments from contractors building fortifications against Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.

From BBC

“Hamas’s internal fortifications, they remain as they were,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Under his leadership - and with large sums of government money - Governor Starovoit had launched the construction of defensive fortifications along the border.

From BBC

He was arrested in April and was later accused of embezzling funds that had been allocated for the building of fortifications on the border with Ukraine.

From BBC