Ukrainian forces conducted an attack on the Kerch Bridge connecting Crimea to mainland Russia, causing partial damage to the bridge structure and rail line.
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Ukrainian forces conducted an attack on the Kerch Bridge connecting Crimea to mainland Russia, causing partial damage to the bridge structure and rail line.
The explosion on the Crimean Bridge occurred on October 8, 2022.
On 8 October 2022, an explosion rang out on the Crimean Bridge, partially destroying it.
An explosion carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) causes fire at the Kerch Bridge
The October 2022 operation required 21 tons of explosives in TNT equivalent to damage the bridge.
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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.191Z
Source story: day-227b-2023-02-13