Moscow's investigative committee acknowledging the severity of the attack.SVETLANA PETRENKO, RUSSIAN INVESTIGATIVE COMMITTEE (through translator): According to preliminary information, a truck exploded on the automobile part of the Cri...
It became the first train to pass through the bridge after the emergency. Train No. 28 left the capital of the Republic of Crimea on schedule at 17:10 and has already passed through the bridge,” the statement reads. But trucks were being asked to take ferries across the strait, state ...
Bridge sitting on key Russian supply route near Crimea struck by missiles June 23, 2023 Dutch Supreme Court orders museum artifacts borrowed from Crimea returned to Ukraine June 9, 2023 Russian official: Ukrainian drones strike Crimea oil depot April 29, 2023 Drones attack Sevastopol, cras...
As Ukrainian battlefield victories continue with the liberation of the city of Kherson, the spotlight once more falls upon the question of Crimea. In the last few days, various Russian politicians have been discussing a possible attack on Kremlin positions on the key peninsula....
InthesouthofUkraineinthewesternregionhasbeenpro-europeanandCrimeaisthebaseoftheRussianforces.Fromastrategicperspective,theCrimeahasalwaysbeenaeasytokeepdifficulttoattackthemilitarystrategicstronghold,isanimportantareaforsouthernRussiatoensuresafety.SincetheSovietera,Russia'sblackseafleet7intoinfrastructurearedeployedin...
The damage took months to repair, and the attack was a massive morale boost for Ukraine. Ukrainian forces struck again on July 17, 2023, inflicting significant damage to the bridge with a pair of naval drones that were packed with explosives. The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica ...