Truck Bomb Damages Key Bridge Between Russia, Crimea
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Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee says that a truck bomb has caused a fire and the collapse of a section of a bridge linking Russia-annexed Crimea with Russia.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin is moving to tighten security along a key bridge to Crimea after an explosion caused part of the bridge to collapse. The Kerch bridge is an
KYIV, Ukraine — An explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia, damaging a key supply artery for the Kremlin’s faltering war effort in southern Ukraine. Russian authorities said a truck bomb caused the blast and that three people were killed.
Russian authorities say a truck bomb has caused a fire and the collapse of a section of a bridge linking Russia-annexed Crimea with Russia. The bridge is a key supply
Russia’s National Anti-Terrorism Committee says that a truck bomb has caused a fire and the collapse of a section of a bridge linking Russia-annexed Crimea with Russia.
By ADAM SCHRECK and VASILISA STEPANENKO Associated Press KHARKIV, Ukraine (AP) — An explosion caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia on Saturday, damaging a key supply artery for the Kremlin’s faltering war effort in southern Ukraine.
A fire was reported on the Kerch bridge linking mainland Russia with the Russian-controlled Crimean peninsula. Russian media said it was sparked by a truck blast. Follow DW for the latest.
The Kerch bridge connecting Crimea to Russia has partially collapsed after being hit by a major explosion. It's a key road and rail link from the Russian mainland to the annexed Crimean peninsula. Russian authorities are blaming the blast on a truck bombing.
Russian authorities say a truck bomb has caused a fire and the collapse of a section of a bridge linking Russia-annexed Crimea with Russia. The bridge is a key supply
Surveillance footage from cameras on the Kerch bridge leading to Russian-annexed Crimea shows the moment of a large explosion on the roadway. The source of the blast is unclear, and Ukrainian officials have started responding to the fire, without directly acknowledging that Ukraine was responsible.
Russian authorities said Saturday that a truck bomb has caused a fire and the collapse of a section of a bridge linking Russia-annexed Crimea with Russia.
An explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia, damaging an important supply artery for the Kremlin's faltering war effort in southern Ukraine. Russian authorities said a truck bomb caused the blast, which killed three people.
Starting in 2018, the Kerch Bridge became the main overland supply line connecting Russia to Russian-held territory in southern Ukraine. Until someone—Ukrainian operatives, apparently—blew up the bridge on Saturday morning.
An explosion caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia on Saturday, damaging a key supply artery for the Kremlin's faltering war effort in southern Ukraine.
In our news wrap Saturday, an explosion destroyed parts of the only bridge linking Crimea to Russia, funerals are underway for the 36 victims of a mass shooting in Thailand, Indonesia's president said FIFA will not sanction his country for using tear gas at a soccer match, authorities say trains in …
The bombing came a day after Russian President Vladimir Putin turned 70, dealing him a humiliating blow that could lead him to up the ante in his war on Ukraine.
The latest from Ukraine, where a Russian-built bridge linking mainland Russia to the Crimean peninsula seems to have been heavily damaged this weekend.
Vladimir Putin appeared in person to open the 18-kilometer Kerch Bridge in 2018 as a symbol of the permanence of Russia’s annexation of Crimea. The front-page image of this post shows Putin in t...
By Jill Dougherty, Tim Lister and Amy Woodyatt, CNN A huge blast early Saturday has severely damaged the only bridge connecting annexed Crimea to the Russian mainland, causing parts of it to collapse. The attack, which has disrupted major transport links between mainland Russia and the annexed penin…
A fire was reported on the Kerch bridge linking mainland Russia with the Russian-controlled Crimean peninsula. Russian media said it was sparked by a truck blast. Follow DW for the latest.