strikeJul 31, 2026

Crimea Bridge Closed as Explosions Rock Occupied Peninsula

Summary

Russian occupation authorities temporarily closed the Kerch Bridge early Friday as explosions were reported across occupied Crimea and air defenses opened fire over Sevastopol. The bridge was closed to road traffic at 12:29 a.m. Kyiv time on Friday.

Source: Kyiv Post; Sevinj Osmanqizi — Read the full report

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Kyiv Post; Sevinj OsmanqiziBy Kyiv Post; Sevinj Osmanqizi
Russian occupation authorities temporarily closed the Kerch Bridge early Friday as explosions were reported across occupied Crimea and air defenses opened fire over Sevastopol. The bridge was closed to road traffic at 12:29 a.m. Kyiv time on Friday. JOIN US ON TELEGRAM Follow our…

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