A view through a train window shows the section of a road split and sloping to one side following an alleged attack on the Crimea Bridge, that connects the Russian mainland with the Crimean peninsula across the Kerch Strait, in this still image from video taken July 17, 2023. REUTERS/Stringer
* Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out Crimean bridge attack with help of UK
* At least two people were killed in the suspected kamikaze drone attack
The Kremlin today blamed Britain for orchestrating the deadly kamikaze drone strike that hit Vladimir Putin's £3billion bridge linking Russia to Crimea and sparked a fireball explosion.
Dramatic footage appears to show the moment huge explosions ripped through the 12-mile crossing, with large flashes and thunderous blasts seen and heard from neighbouring towns.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova accused Ukraine of carrying out the attack with the involvement of Britain and the US - without providing any evidence to support her outlandish claims.
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Update #1: UK likely involved in Crimean Bridge attack – Russian diplomat (RT)
Update #2: What Are the Aquatic Drones Reportedly Behind Strike on Crimea Bridge? (Newsweek)
WNU editor: According to some Russian news sources, a submersible drone (from the UK) was used in this attack. There are also reports that two US drones and a UK spy plane were operating in the Black Sea during the attack. Needless to say, the UK is denying any involvement in the Crimea Bridge attack .... Britain Rejects Russia's Accusation of UK's Possible Involvement in Crimean Bridge Attack (Reuters).
3 comments:
Mmmm. Will the Russians reciprocate by blowing up Tower Bridge, the Severne bridge or the bridges over the Forth?
Time for UK submarines to be given to Ukraine.
That's one way to guarantee regime change in moscow
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