Large fire breaks out on only bridge connecting occupied Crimea to Russia – BBC News

A large fire has broken out on the only bridge directly linking Crimea to Russia, with a section of the road collapsing. The fire was caused by a lorry explosion, according to Russian state media. Ukraine has not directly claimed responsibility for the incident. However, an adviser to Ukraine"s President Zelensky, Mykhailo Podolyak, called the damage a eginning. The 19km (12-mile) bridge across the Kerch Strait has long been thought of as a key target for Ukraine forces, as it has been used to move military equipment from Russia into Ukraine. Please subscribe HERE http://bit.ly/1rbfUog #Ukraine #Russia #BBCNews


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