Crimea Bridge

Drone Attack On Crimea Ammunition Depot Prompts Evacuation, Bridge Closure

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[ad_1] Russia seized and annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014. A drone attack on an ammunition depot in Crimea prompted authorities to evacuate a 5-km (3-mile) radius and briefly suspend road traffic on the bridge linking the peninsula to Russia, the region’s Moscow-installed governor said on Saturday. Ukraine said its army had destroyed an oil … Read more

Vladimir Putin Vows “Response” After Ukraine Attack On Crimea Bridge

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[ad_1] Vladimir Putin vowed to retaliate after a Ukrainian attack on the Crimea bridge. (File) Moscow: President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed to retaliate after a Ukrainian attack on a bridge linking Moscow-annexed Crimea to Russia killed two civilians and left their child wounded. “Another terrorist attack was committed on the bridge last night,” Vladimir … Read more

Explainer: Why Is the Crimea Bridge Important And What Happened To It

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[ad_1] The bridge is crucial for the supply of fuel, food and other products to Crimea. (File) Traffic on the road-and-rail bridge linking Russia and the Crimean peninsula was stopped early on Monday due to an “emergency situation,” the Russian-backed head of Crimea’s administration, Sergei Aksyonov said. The RBC-Ukraine news agency reported that explosions were … Read more

Traffic On Russia-Built Crimea Bridge Halts After “Emergency”

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[ad_1] Crimea Bridge closed off for traffic following unknown damage. MOSCOW: Traffic along a Russian-built bridge linking Crimea to Russia’s Krasnodar region has been halted following an “emergency”, officials and state media said on Monday. The bridge to Crimea, which Moscow annexed in 2014, serves as a vital link for transporting supplies to Russian soldiers … Read more