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Kerch Strait

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Max. width15 km (9. 3 mi)
Average depth18 m (59 ft)
Max. length35 km (22 mi)
Min. width3. 1 km (1. 9 mi)
Islands Tuzla Island
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About Kerch Strait


The Kerch Strait is a strait connecting the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov, separating the Kerch Peninsula of Crimea in the west from the Taman Peninsula of Russia's Krasnodar Krai in the east. The strait is 3. 1 kilometres to 15 kilometres wide and up to 18 metres deep.

Russian general who ran Ukraine war fired - report

Russian general who ran Ukraine war fired - report
Aug 23,2023 11:51 am

... On the day he was appointed, the bridge over the Kerch Strait was attacked, and weeks later he ordered a retreat from the city of Kherson...

Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says

Ukraine war: Crimea bridge targeted by missiles, Russia says
Aug 12,2023 10:40 am

... Crimea s Russia-appointed governor Sergei Aksyonov later said that a third rocket had been shot down over the Kerch Strait...

Ukraine war: Russia hits blood transfusion centre, says Zelensky

Ukraine war: Russia hits blood transfusion centre, says Zelensky
Aug 5,2023 5:50 pm

... Russian maritime officials said the engine room of the Sig tanker was damaged in the attack in the Kerch Strait...

Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea

Russia says tanker hit in Ukrainian attack near Crimea
Aug 4,2023 10:31 pm

... Tass said the vessel s engine room was damaged in the overnight strike in the Kerch Strait...

Ukraine war: Russia strikes Ukraine grain after ending sea deal

Ukraine war: Russia strikes Ukraine grain after ending sea deal
Jul 19,2023 10:40 am

... " Russia had called its initial attack on Odesa a " mass revenge strike" for an attack on the Russian-built bridge over the Kerch Strait linking occupied Crimea to Russia...

Ukraine war: Russia says Crimean bridge partially open to cars again

Ukraine war: Russia says Crimean bridge partially open to cars again
Jul 17,2023 11:31 pm

... Vehicles were using a single lane of the bridge across the Kerch Strait, an official said, posting clips...

Russia renews missile attacks on Ukrainian cities

Russia renews missile attacks on Ukrainian cities
Jun 20,2023 5:50 am

... Melitopol and Berdyansk lie on a coastal route from Russia to Crimea seen as critical to the Russian military because the bridge over the Kerch Strait from Russia to occupied Crimea is largely avoided by supply lorries...

Inside the centre dedicated to combating unseen war threats

Inside the centre dedicated to combating unseen war threats
Feb 5,2023 9:51 pm

... From October 2018 onwards, in order for Ukrainian ships to progress from their home ports of Mariupol and Berdyansk through the Kerch Strait and out into the Black Sea, they first had to queue for inspection by Russian officials...

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