Ukraine hits bridge linking Crimea to Russia with underwater explosives
Briefly

Ukraine's recent underwater detonation targeting the Kerch Bridge signifies a concerted effort to disrupt Russian logistics amidst its ongoing military conflict. This attack, claimed by Ukraine's SBU, marks the second major offensive in days, coming shortly after a drone raid on Russia’s strategic assets. With an invitation to the upcoming NATO summit in hand, Ukraine seeks to reshape narratives regarding its role in the war. The attack emphasizes the bridge's importance and legitimacy as a target as Ukraine pushes back against Russian forces using it to supply their troops.
Lt Gen Vasyl Maliuk of the SBU stated that the Kerch Bridge is an absolutely legitimate target, emphasizing its role as a logistical artery for Russian troops.
The operation against the Kerch Bridge, involving over a metric ton of TNT, was meticulously planned for several months and aimed at disrupting key logistics.
Read at www.theguardian.com
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