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Russia Reports Intercepting a Missile Over Annexed Crimea and Briefly Halts Traffic on Key Bridge

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Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Kerch bridge that links the annexed territory to Russia.

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  1. Military.com

    Russia Reports Intercepting a Missile Over Annexed Crimea and Briefly Halts Traffic on Key Bridge (opens Military.com)

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    Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Kerch bridge that links the annexed territory to Russia.

  2. Military Times

    Russia reports intercepting a missile over annexed Crimea (opens Military Times)

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    Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula have reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch.

  3. UPI

    Ukraine admits to Crimea bridge blast while Russia again shuts down traffic over ‘cruise missile’ (opens UPI)

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    A Ukrainian official made the starkest admission yet Ukraine targeted the Kerch Strait Bridge linking Crimea to Russia in October as Russian officials said Sunday that air defenses had shot down a missile near it.

  4. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Russians in Crimea shoot down missile (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula Sunday reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Kerch bridge that links the annexed territory to Russia.

  5. PBS NewsHour

    Russia reports intercepting missile over annexed Crimea, briefly shuts down key bridge (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Russian-installed authorities in the Crimean peninsula on Sunday reported shooting down a cruise missile near the city of Kerch and briefly suspending traffic on the Kerch bridge that links the annexed territory to Russia.

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