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Crimean Bridge

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AddressKrasnodar Krai, Russia
Total length18,100 m
Construction cost227,92 billion rubles
DesignDouble parallel railroad-road truss arch bridge
Locations Kerch
Krasnodar Krai
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Date of Upd.
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The Crimean Bridge, also called the Kerch Strait Bridge, or colloquially the Kerch Bridge, is a pair of parallel bridges constructed by the Russian Federation to span the Strait of Kerch between the Taman Peninsula of Krasnodar Krai and the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea.

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Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia

Ukraine's Crimea attacks seen as key to counter-offensive against Russia
Sep 16,2023 6:31 am

... " When we shut down the Crimean Bridge, it will be a logistical problem for them, " Ryzhenko says, with some understatement...

Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea

Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea
Aug 4,2023 10:31 pm

... Several Russian military bloggers say it was a Russian oil tanker that was attacked by a Ukrainian naval drone not far from the Crimean Bridge...

Ukraine war: Putin says Russia does not reject peace talks

Ukraine war: Putin says Russia does not reject peace talks
Jul 29,2023 9:21 pm

... In the wide-ranging briefing, the Russian president told reporters that Moscow carried out some " preventive strikes" after an explosion on a Crimean Bridge earlier this month...

Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency'

Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency'
Jul 16,2023 11:50 pm

... Writing on, Sergey Aksyonov, the head of the Russian administration in Crimea, said: " Traffic was stopped on the Crimean Bridge...

Crimea bridge: How Russia is rebuilding its vital link

Crimea bridge: How Russia is rebuilding its vital link
Dec 7,2022 8:30 am

... Repairs to Crimean Bridge, 8 Oct to 30 Nov 2022 Source: Maxar, Planet Labs PBC Cranes on barges were floated out to the site to remove four sections of road that had collapsed or broken...

Ukraine war round-up: Missiles shake cities but troops say morale high

Ukraine war round-up: Missiles shake cities but troops say morale high
Oct 10,2022 4:10 pm

... Mr Putin saying he would respond to future " acts of terrorism" like the Crimean Bridge attack in a " very harsh manner" could suggest a dark, new turn in the war...

Ukraine war: Russian glee at missile flurry after Crimea bridge attack

Ukraine war: Russian glee at missile flurry after Crimea bridge attack
Oct 10,2022 2:10 pm

...By Sarah RainsfordBBC Eastern Europe correspondentThe hail of indiscriminate missile fire across Ukraine this morning was Russia s brutal payback for the attack on the Crimean Bridge...

Zaporizhzhia attack: Russian shelling in 'annexed' city kills 17

Zaporizhzhia attack: Russian shelling in 'annexed' city kills 17
Oct 9,2022 5:30 am

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Ukraine war: Putin says Russia does not reject peace talks

Oct 9,2022 12:40 am

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he does not reject the idea of Peace Talks on Ukraine.

Speaking after meeting African leaders in St Petersburg, He Said an African peace initiative as well as a Chinese one could serve as a basis for this.

President Putin also said it was hard to implement a ceasefire when the Ukrainian army was on the offensive.

Ukraine and Russia have previously said they will not come to the negotiating table without certain preconditions.

Ukraine wants its borders as they were in 1991 to be reinstated, something the Kremlin is deeply opposed to.

Moscow argues instead that for negotiations to take place, Kyiv would have to accept its country's " new territorial reality".

Mr Putin told the late-night press conference on Saturday that there were no plans intensify actions on the Ukrainian front for now.

He also defended the Kremlin's arrest of critical voices, claiming Some People were harming Russia from inside.

In the wide-ranging briefing, The Russian president told reporters that Moscow carried out some " preventive strikes" after an explosion on a Crimean Bridge earlier this month.

Following The Bridge incident - which left Two People Dead - Mr Putin to what he claimed was a " terrorist" act by Ukraine. Kyiv did not officially say it was responsible for the blast on The Bridge , which links the occupied peninsula to Russia.

The Russia-Africa summit comes after an met Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky and Mr Putin last month.

On the ground, one person was been killed and five others injured after a rocket attack in the north-eastern city of Sumy, Ukraine's interior ministry said.

The ministry said on Telegram that a Russian missile hit an educational institution on Saturday evening. The Bbc has not verified this information.

Elsewhere, Two People were killed and another was injured after a missile hit " an open area" in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, an official said.

Anatoliy Kurtiev, secretary of The City council, said the Blast Wave caused by the " enemy missile" blew out apartment windows and damaged an educational institution and supermarket.

President Zelensky has been visiting Ukrainian Special Forces near Bakhmut, The City where some of the fiercest fighting of The War has been taking place.

Ukrainian authorities have said Kyiv's troops are gradually Moving Forward near The Eastern city, which Russian forces seized in May.

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