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Russians close Crimean Bridge once again

Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 02:28
Russians close Crimean Bridge once again
Crimean bridge. Stock photo: Getty Images

The Russians have reported that the Crimean bridge was closed on the night of 4-5 December 2023.

Source: Crimean Bridge: Operational Information, a Telegram channel

Quote: "Vehicle traffic on the Crimean Bridge has been temporarily suspended."

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Details: Those on the bridge and in the inspection area were urged to remain calm and follow the instructions of transport safety officers.

Background: Satellite images showed that the Russian defences of the Kerch (Crimean) Bridge had been severely damaged by a storm, with most of the barges in front of it being washed away or flooded from the Black Sea.

Update: At 06:37, the Russians announced the resumption of traffic on the Crimean Bridge.

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