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Explosions hit road bridges between Crimea and occupied Ukraine

Headline from Local News 8, from the development of Aug 6, 2023

Newest development Aug 7, 2023 · 2 reportsUkraine map shows attacks on Crimean bridges target key logistical artery

CNN By Kostan Nechyporenko, Denis Lapin and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Explosions hit critical road bridges linking occupied Crimea with parts of Kherson region under Russian control, Russian authorities say, as Ukraine escalates its targeting of Russian infrastructure and territory.

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    Explosions hit road bridges between Crimea and occupied Ukraine

    Headline from Local News 8 ·

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    Ukraine map shows attacks on Crimean bridges target key logistical artery

    Headline from Newsweek ·

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  1. Local News 8

    Explosions hit road bridges between Crimea and occupied Ukraine (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    CNN By Kostan Nechyporenko, Denis Lapin and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Explosions hit critical road bridges linking occupied Crimea with parts of Kherson region under Russian control, Russian authorities say, as Ukraine escalates its targeting of Russian infrastructure and territory.

  2. Seattle Times

    Ukraine Strikes 2 Bridges Connected to Russian-Occupied Crimea (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    Ukrainian forces struck two bridges connecting Russian-occupied Crimea to the rest of Ukraine Sunday, part of a broader pattern of attacks on and around the peninsula that has sought to scramble crucial supply routes for the Kremlin and push the...

  3. Al Jazeera

    Russia unleashes strikes against Ukraine; Kyiv targets Crimea bridge (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Moscow and Kyiv step up retaliatory attacks as Ukraine seeks to dislodge Russian forces in the country’s south and east.

  4. The Kyiv Independent

    Ukraine war latest: Military confirms strikes on key bridges linking occupied Crimea with mainland Ukraine (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The Kyiv Independent's feed description

    Key developments on Aug. 6: * Ukraine hit two bridges in Crimea * Ukrainian forces hit Russian positions, ammo depots * Drone attack reported near Moscow * Ukraine's Air Force: 30 missiles, 27 drones shot down overnight Ukraine targeted key bridges that connect occupied Crimea to mainland Ukraine.

  5. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Explosions hit road bridges between Crimea and occupied Ukraine | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    CNN By Kostan Nechyporenko, Denis Lapin and Tim Lister, CNN (CNN) — Explosions hit critical road bridges linking occupied Crimea with parts of

  6. Newsweek

    Ukraine map shows attacks on Crimean bridges target key logistical artery (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Sunday saw fresh Ukrainian missile attacks on a vital logistics route linking Crimea to occupied southern Ukraine.

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