Ukraine Says It Attacked Crimea Bridge With Underwater Explosives

The attack on the Kerch Bridge came two days after surprise drone raids on four Russian airbases, one of which was 2,670 miles from the frontline.

Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) and Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin (L) visit the Crimean Bridge connecting Russian mainland and Crimean Peninsula over the Kerch Strait, on Dec. 5, 2022. Mikhail Metzel, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP

Ukraine’s SBU intelligence service says it has severely damaged the Kerch Bridge, which links Russia with Crimea.

On its Telegram channel, the service said: “The SBU conducted a new unique special operation and struck the Crimean Bridge for the third time—this time underwater!”