Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Russia's FSB Arrests Eight For Crimean Bridge Bombing. Blames Ukraine For Organizing And Launching The Attack

The explosion on the 18-kilometer Crimean Bridge on October 8 targeted one section of the road bridge, temporarily halting truck and car traffic.  

RFE: Russia's FSB Says Eight Detained Over Crimean Bridge Blast 

Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) said on October 12 that it had arrested five Russian nationals and three citizens of Ukraine and Armenia over the explosion that damaged the Crimea Bridge on October 8. 

The FSB said in a statement that the attack was organized by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, and its director Kyrylo Budanov. 

On October 12, a senior Ukrainian official dismissed Russia's investigation as "nonsense." "The whole activity of the FSB and Investigative Committee is nonsense," Ukraine's public broadcaster Suspilne cited Interior Ministry spokesman Andriy Yusov as saying.  

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WNU Editor: Russia's FSB says the Crimea Bridge attack was organized by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, and its director Kyrylo Budanov .... Russia says Ukrainian intel chief responsible for Crimea bridge attack, increasing assassination risk (FOX News). 

Russia's FSB Arrests Eight For Crimean Bridge Bombing  

Russian authorities arrest eight people following Crimea bridge blast -- CNN  

Russia's FSB arrests eight for Crimean Bridge bombing -- Reuters  

Russia's intel agency arrests 8 people and blames Ukraine for Crimea bridge blast -- NBC News 

Crimea bridge attack arrests as market in Donetsk region attacked -- BBC  

Russia Reveals New Details of Crimean Bridge Attack -- Reuters  

Russia arrests 8 people after Crimea bridge attack. Here's what we know. -- Yahoo News

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