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For example, Kiev escort long relations and war possibility not was not eliminated. However much soldiery held back about an important detail: to build forts, it will be necessary to cut down the ancient forests, and here and there and to take buildings. In fact before a fortress all must be looked over Kiev escort to horizon. However much information about the plans of military department in somewise reached and to civil. Public of Kiev escort was agitated. To nobody, certainly, it was not desirable that destroyed their houses. Besides was just erected Novopecherskaya a Kiev escort fortress on which was already spent a lot of resources. There was a question: why yet forts? They will “clutch” a city, will not give him raise in breadth. And Kievites became on defence of city. History saved the message of Andrey Nick Murav’eva (brother of the known decembrist Sergey Murav’eva) the secretary of war: “Strange fate of Kiev escort. Here already a fourth fortress is erected for his defence during 160 years, and yet of them folded none him to avail… To the city more frightful such defensive, than attack”. To voice of people listened, but soldiery however obtained permission to build one fort – on the Bald mountain.

Works began under the direction of general Edward Ivan Totlebena in 1872. (Notably, that the last name of him in a translation from German sounds word for a word as Smertolyubov). Building was completed in the second half of the XIX item After completion of works fort was the difficult system of bastions, ravelins, tenaley, lyunetov, cetera Earthen billows in in 10-12 meters high through cut through patterny – long, to 40 meters, tunnels, laid out a brick and closed on either side grates. A few thousand soldiers could take a place in barracks. Next to a fortress the barracks of engineerings parts were built, as a reminder about them remained us the name of street of Engineer-suburb.

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