Russia played again from the inside. After claiming the vast “Spider Web” operation against Russian war airplanes, the secret services of Ukraine say they have arrived on Monday, June 3, Kerch Bridge on Monday, which links Russia with the Crimea Annex.
“SBU agents have undermined the pillars of this illegal installation. And today, without causing a civil victim, the first explosive device was activated at 4:44 am!” He had the SBU in a press release.
He made sure he had inflicted “severe damage” with “1,100 kg of TNT” in “underwater support pillars” of the structure that, according to the SBU, would be in an “state of emergency.”
The SBU also published a non -authenticated video, which shows an underwater explosion near a pillar of the bridge. At the moment, the real destruction scale is uncertain.
The bridge closed to traffic for 3 hours
Traffic on the bridge was temporarily closed between 6 am and 9 am on Tuesday, said the official account of the book manager in Telegram, not to mention the reason for this suspension of approximately three hours.
Opened in 2018, the Crimea bridge, a great 19 -kilometer job, is one of the symbols of the annexation of the Ukrainian Peninsula in 2014 for the Kremlin.
After the start of the great scale invasion against Ukraine, in February 2022, he was twice damaged by the attacks claimed by Kyiv: in October 2022 with a trapped truck and in July 2023 with naval drones.
Since then, the Russian authorities have greatly reinforced the surveillance of this key work that especially allows to send military troops and teams to Crimea Annexada.
Source: BFM TV
