An explosion on a 19-km long bridge linking Russia with Crimea on Saturday led to its partial collapse and its engulfment in a fireball. Three people died in the explosion. Crimea was invaded and annexed by Russia in 2014. The explosion comes in the midst of Ukraine War in which Russia has seen a string of setbacks in recent weeks.
Crimea Bridge Partially Collapses After Blast, Three Killed
An explosion on a 19-km long bridge linking Russia with Crimea on Saturday led to its partial collapse and its engulfment in a fireball. Three people died in the explosion. Crimea was invaded and annexed by Russia in 2014. The explosion comes in the midst of Ukraine War in which Russia has seen a string of setbacks in recent weeks.
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Crimean Bridge blast
Crimean Bridge blast
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