Two Ukrainian missiles were shot down on Saturday afternoon, the Russia-appointed Head of Crimea Sergey Aksyonov wrote in a post on Telegram, adding that the bridge was undamaged.
“Another enemy missile was shot down over the Kerch Strait.
Meanwhile, traffic has resumed on the Crimean bridge, according to the Crimean bridge operative information Telegram account, after it was temporarily blocked.
The Kremlin was quick to blame Kyiv for that explosion, and Putin alleged that it was an act of “sabotage” by Ukrainian security services.
The bridge was also hit by two strikes in July in an attack a Ukrainian security official told CNN Kyiv was responsible for.
Persons:
Vladimir Putin’s, Crimea Sergey Aksyonov, Aksyonov, Oleg Kryuchkov, ” “, Maria Zakharova, ” Zakharova, Vladimir Putin, Putin, Vasyl Maliuk, ” Maliuk, ”
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CNN, Ukrainian, Kyiv, CNN Kyiv, Ukrainian Security Service
Locations:
Crimea, Russia, Kerch, Ukraine, Russian, Moscow, Ukrainian