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Ukraine's Security Service, SBU, said on Tuesday that it had planted underwater with explosives connecting Russia with an explosives with a bridge and occupied Crimean peninsula.
“Ukraine's Security Service performed a new unique special operation and hit the Crimean Bridge for the third time – this time under water!” SBU wrote on Telegram.
After operation, on Sunday, the SBU launched a daring aerial attack on the fleet of Russia's atomic-capable strategic bombers.
The SBU said that its agents mined the pierce of road and rail Crimean Bridge, also known as the Kerch Bridge, and the first explosive explosion at 4.44 am on Tuesday. The entire operation took several months, it was added.
The agency stated that it had used 1,100 kg of explosives that “severely damaged” the underwater columns supporting the bridge.
Russian authorities did not immediately respond to Ukraine's claim. Earlier on Tuesday, the official telegram account of the bridge operator announced that traffic on the bridge was temporarily suspended. By 9 am local time, it was said that normal traffic had resumed.
After Crimea's Annexation in 2014, the 12-Meal Bridge was Moscow's war attempt at Ukraine and an important supply line for President Vladimir Putin, for Russia, for Russia, for Russia, for Russia, embodied its purpose to tie the Ukrainian peninsula.
Tuesday's attack is the third time Ukraine has targeted the bridge since Moscow's full -scale invasion in 2022. In October of that year, a fuel truck exploded on the bridge, a part of it joined the flames. In July 2023, SBU said it was Blowing a portion of the bridge using an experimental sea droneBoth times, Russia went quickly to repair the damaged classes.
“God loves Trinity, and the SBU always looks at things till the end and never does the same thing twice. We first attacked the Crimean Bridge twice in 2022 and 2023. So today we continued this tradition, this time under water.”
This is a developing story and will be updated.
