.;. The Russian-installed head of Crimea says that work on repairing the Crimean bridge may begin as early as today. As we've reported, Sergei Aksyonov has tried to reassure people living in the region that there is enough food and fuel supplies. "We have fuel for a whole month, and there should be no hike in prices," Aksyonov says in a video message broadcast on Russian-state Rossiya 24 news channel.Part of the crossing, the sole bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia, collapsed into the sea. The bridge linking Crimea with Russia is damaged by fire after an explosion. Crimea’s Kerch Strait Bridge holds deep strategic, and symbolic, value. Kharkiv is hit with overnight explosions. Russian shelling has again forced the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant offline, Ukrainian officials say. A mass grave and a separate burial site with nearly 200 bodies are discovered in Lyman.Russian authorities said that an explosion involving a truck on Saturday caused a fire and destroyed a section of a bridge linking Russia and Crimea.;. A spokesperson from the Russian Highways State Company (Avtodor) told the TASS news agency that the movement of vehicles across the Crimean Bridge has been temporarily suspended, adding at the time that “personnel of the Russian emergencies ministry and the road service are working on the site to contain the blaze.” The fire has since been extinguished.On Saturday morning, the traffic and railway service have been suspended on the Crimean Bridge. 08.10.2022, Sputnik International.;. The Crimean bridge is the longest in Europe, as it makes up almost 12 miles. Follow Sputnik's Live Feed to Find Out More! Table of contents.Ukraine’s reaction to the explosion at the Crimean Bridge points to the regime’s ‘terrorist nature,’ Moscow has said.;. A helicopter drops water to stop fire on Crimean Bridge. © Sputnik / Konstantin Mihalchevskiy. Ukraine’s reaction to the explosion that damaged the Crimean Bridge speaks to the “terrorist nature” of its leadership, Russia’s Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said. The bridge was closed for traffic after a truck blew up early on Saturday.A fire on the Crimean Bridge caused no casualties, according to preliminary information, Oleg Kryuchkov, an advisor to Crimea’s head, told reporters on Saturday. "There are no casualties, according to preliminary information," he said. Kryuchkov pointed out that Crimea had enough stocks of fuel and food. According to preliminary reports, a fuel tank caught fire on the Crimean Bridge on Saturday, its navigable arches were not damaged, the official said. Traffic was suspended on both road and railway parts of the bridge.President Vladimir Putin’s flagship bridge to Crimea was severely damaged in a blast that hit a fuel train and caused the partial collapse of the only road link running from the Russian mainland to the Black Sea peninsula that Moscow annexed in 2014.24, Ukrainian officials have made regular allusions to their desire to destroy the Kerch bridge, seen in Ukraine as a symbol of Russia's occupation of Crimea. Ukraine's postal service said on Saturday it would print a special stamp to commemorate the blast. Russia's Defence Ministry said in a statement that its forces in southern Ukraine could be "fully supplied" through existing land and sea routes, and the Transport Ministry said rail traffic across the bridge would resume .Once again, we recall that the Ukrainian side has repeatedly threatened to attack the Crimean bridge with interpretations from the series: "As soon as possible." Meanwhile, Ukrainian public pages are inundated with reports that "the work of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has been carried out." There are no official comments on the causes of the incident yet.– the fire on the bridge has been extinguished, an examination will be carried out as soon as possible and the exact causes of the emergency will become known. Due to censorship and blocking of all media and alternative views, stay tuned to our Telegram channel. Explosion on the Crimean bridge: truck blows up and ignits fuel tanks of train. Crimea Crimean bridge Russia.
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