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Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) on Tuesday (June 3, 2025) claimed that they have damaged the road and rail bridge connecting Russia and Crimea with explosives below the water level.
The SBU said in a statement that 1,100 kg of explosives were used to blow up the bridge, causing explosives in the morning and blown the pillars under the bridge. It was a major supply route for the Russian Army in Ukraine in the past.
‘The bridge has been reopened’
Russian officials said that the operation of this bridge was suspended for about three hours between 4 am and 7 am local time. Later it was reported that the bridge has been reopened and it is working normally.
SBU said in its statement, “Earlier we had attacked the Crimean Bridge twice in 2022 and 2023. We exploded under water today, furthering the same tradition. Also said that the preparation for this operation was being done for several months. The SBU shared a video footage, which exploded to one of the many tributaries of the bridge.
Breaking: Ukraine’s Sbu Claims they have the kerch bridge connecting russia to crimea with underwater explosives.
The 19-Kilometer Bridge, is a critical artery for Russian Military Operations and a Potent Symbol of Moscow’s Control Over Crimea.
This is another huge win… pic.twitter.com/84tborgi77
—D krassensenstein (@edkrassen) June 3, 2025
The attack failed- Russian military bloggers
Reuters have confirmed the explosion, which matches the Setelite and File Imagery. However, Reuters is not able to verify when this video was made. At the same time, a Russian military bloggers said that the attack failed and speculated that it was done by a Ukrainian maritime drone,
The 19 km long Crimea Bridge built on the Kerch Strait is the only direct contact between Russia’s transport network and Crimea Peninsula, which Moscow separated from Ukraine in 2014.
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