Crimean Bridge
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| Address | Krasnodar Krai, Russia |
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| Total length | 18,100 m |
| Construction cost | 227,92 billion rubles |
| Design | Double parallel railroad-road truss arch bridge |
| Locations | Kerch |
| Krasnodar Krai | |
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| ID | 1235897 |
About Crimean Bridge
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.
Where is the Crimean Bridge
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... " When we shut down the Crimean Bridge, it will be a logistical problem for them, " Ryzhenko says, with some understatement...
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... 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
... 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'
... 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
... 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
... 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
...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
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Crimea bridge closed following 'emergency'
By Christy CooneyBBC News
People in Crimea have been told to avoid using The Bridge connecting the occupied peninsula with Russia, after what officials called an " emergency".
They did not call it an attack, but unconfirmed reports said that locals heard explosions early on Monday.
The Kerch Bridge was opened in 2018 and enables travel between Russia and Crimea - Ukrainian territory held by Moscow's forces since 2014.
In October Last Year , it was partially closed following a
The Bridge - which is an important supply route - Fully reopened in February.
Writing on, Sergey Aksyonov , The Head of The Russian administration in Crimea , said: " Traffic was stopped on the Crimean Bridge . An emergency occurred in the area of the 145th support from the [Russia side of The Bridge ].
" Law enforcement agencies and all responsible services are working. Measures are being taken to restore The Situation .
" Given the current situation, I ask residents and guests of the peninsula to refrain from traveling through the Crimean Bridge and, for security reasons, choose an alternative land route through new regions. "
This is how Russia refers to the Ukrainian territories it occupied Last Year and claims to have annexed.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
