Explosion on the Crimean bridge: video published showing damage to railway

STANISLAV POHORILOV – TUESDAY, 11 OCTOBER 2022, 12:24

The occupiers have published a video showing the damage to the railway portion of the Crimean Bridge after the explosion.

Source: Russian propagandists, YouTube

Details: Melted rails, damaged constructions and wagon remains can be seen in the video.

Currently, the occupiers are trying to establish a ferry crossing across the Kerch Strait. According to their data, more than 760 cars and 4,300 people have now crossed the bridge.

About 1,000 cars are waiting to cross over, both from the side of occupied Crimea and from the side of Russia.

Background:

• On the morning of 8 October, it was revealed that a large fire had broken out on the railway line of the Crimean Bridge. The occupying authorities of Crimea claimed that a truck had exploded on the bridge. Meanwhile, Volodymyr Konstantinov, the so-called head of the Parliament of Crimea, said that the road surface on the Crimean Bridge had been damaged by "Ukrainian vandals".
• Russian mass media shared a video of the explosion on the Crimean Bridge.
• Later, the occupiers claimed that car and bus traffic had resumed.
• Ukrainska Pravda’s sources reported that the Security Service of Ukraine is responsible for the explosion on the Crimean Bridge.

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