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Ukraine Attacks Crimea Bridge with 1,100 kg of Explosives + Video

Ukraine’s ​security service claims attack on⁣ Crimea Bridge using 1,100 kg of explosives⁢ at 4:44 AM local time.

According to webangah News Agency,Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) announced on Tuesday that it had attacked the road-and-rail bridge connecting Russia to the Crimean Peninsula underwater ‌using‌ explosives.

The SBU stated in its release ‍that 1,100 kg⁣ (2,420 ⁤lbs) of explosives were used to damage the bridge’s underwater pillars early this morning. The ​structure had previously served‌ as a key Russian military supply route into Ukraine.

Ukraine claimed the ⁤explosion caused severe ⁢damage to submerged sections of the bridge, leaving it in⁣ critical condition.

The statement ⁣asserted: “This operation was planned over several months. our forces mined the⁢ facility’s foundations, and‍ today at 4:44 AM local time, the first explosive package detonated without civilian ‍casualties.⁣ The equivalent​ of 1,100 kg of TNT was‌ used in this operation, critically damaging ⁣underwater support structures. ‍The bridge is now in an emergency state.”

News Sources: © webangah News Agency,‌ Mehr News Agency, Reuters
English channel of the webangah news agency on Telegram
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