Russia Threatens Ukraine with Retaliation for the Crimean Bridge

Russia threatened "inevitable consequences" to Kyiv, because of the alleged "Ukrainian trace" in the explosion on the Kerch bridge. This was stated in Telegram by the head of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs and the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party, Leonid Slutsky.

If the Ukrainian trace is confirmed in the state of emergency on the Crimean bridge, the consequences will be inevitable. The answer should be tough, but not necessarily on the forehead, he said.

He said that Russia has extensive experience in fighting "terrorists", and according to Slutsky, "it is Kyiv that is behind the organization of this attack."

It's not just an emergency. This may be an act of hospital terrorism, which, as we see, is already being applauded in European capitals. It turns out that the head of the Estonian Foreign Ministry congratulates the Ukrainian special forces with what happened, the Russian politician was indignant.

Meanwhile, the Russian Investigative Committee announced that three people died as a result of an explosion on the Crimean bridge.

Presumably, the passengers of the car, who were next to the truck. At present, the bodies of two dead men and women have already been raised from the water, their identities are being established, they said.

Investigators also established the details of the truck and its owner. This is a resident of the Krasnodar Territory, investigative actions have been launched at his place of residence. The route of movement of the car and the corresponding documentation are being studied.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation promised to restore traffic on the Crimean bridge until 20:00.

Restoration work is underway. According to experts, the performance of the section and the organization of the movement of the first trains will be ensured by 20:00 Moscow time. The progress of restoration work and the restoration of traffic will be reported additionally, the press service of the Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation said.

The damage from the explosion on the Crimean bridge is estimated at 200-500 million rubles.

Meanwhile, in the Crimea they are talking about the blockade of the peninsula. And the "head" of Sevastopol, Mikhail Rozvozzhaev, informed how long the city would have enough food.

▪️ Sugar for 23 days.
▪️Flour for 27 days.
▪️Pasta for 29 days.
▪️ Sunflower oil for 46 days.
▪️Canned meat for 106 days.

Also, in order not to provoke an artificial stir, gasoline in canisters from Sevastopol will not be released, - he added.

Recall that today a powerful explosion was heard on the Crimean bridge, after which a fire broke out. As a result, the automobile part of the bridge was damaged, so traffic was blocked .

In Russia, they say that the cause of the explosion was allegedly the explosion of a truck moving along the bridge.