Ukraine says that this Crimea bridge hit

KYIV: Ukraine said on Tuesday that it had hit the Crimean Bridge for the third time since the onset of Russia’s invasion, after months of planting explosives on the support structure support. The limit of damage was not immediately clear, but Ukraine’s security service, the intelligence agency, known as the SBU, released a statement and a video stating that it was shown to one of the blasts.The agency said in a statement, “Today, at 4.44 pm, the first explosive tool was exploded without any civil casualties.” “Underwater support columns were severely damaged at the seabed level – assisted by equal to 1,100 kg of TNT.” The monitoring footage issued by the agency and an explosion under the Kerch Strait Bridge verified by the NYT is shown, connecting the mainland and Crimean Peninsula of Russia. The attack appeared to target the support facilities of the bridge. It was not clear how much the bridge was damaged. A picture of the agency shows some damage to its railing.According to the Telegram channel tracking the operation of the bridge, traffic on the bridge was suspended on Tuesday morning and then later during the day, and later in the day, the SBU shut down its report about two hours after the publishing. The reasons for the closure were not disclosed. The bridge opened again by late noon.The head of the SBU, Vasil Mallyuk wrote in a statement that Russia used the bridge “continued as a logical artery to supply its soldiers,” it makes a valid goal.A Russian military blog, Rayber, a former Russian Army Service Member, run by Mikhail Zinchuk, said in a telegram post that a Ukrainian underwater drone attacked the bridge on Tuesday, but it had just hit a protective barrier around Pylon. Ukraine targeted the strike on the bridge two days after operating one of the most ambitious operations of the deep war inside Russia.The Kerke Strait Bridge extends up to 19 km and is a primary supply route for the Moscow army fighting in southern Ukraine. It is a deep symbol for President Putin, who presided over its inauguration in 2018. In October 2022, a truck laden with explosives was exploded as it had crossed the bridge, causing a fireball enough to break the fuel tank on a passing train and set it on fire. The explosion pulled part of the roadways in its joints and sea. The Russians determined about the repair, but 10 months later, the bridge was re -hit, it to target the support columns using the maritime drone.