Crimea in Podcasts
placeA geographic location in Crimea, Ukraine, known for its strategic bridge.
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The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 3rd, 2025: Ukraine Strikes Putin’s Prize Bridge & Boulder Terrorist Unmasked
Built by Russia after its 2014 occupation of Crimea, the bridge serves as a critical logistics route, enabling the Kremlin to transport troops and weapons and supplies from mainland Russia directly into Crimea and then on to southern Ukraine. Militarily, disrupting this route undermines Russia's ability to reinforce and supply its forces. Politically, well, it's even more symbolic.
The President's Daily Brief
PDB Afternoon Bulletin | June 3rd, 2025: Ukraine Strikes Putin’s Prize Bridge & Boulder Terrorist Unmasked
Ukraine's SBU security service announced today that it had successfully targeted the bridge, which links Russia to the occupied Crimean Peninsula. According to the SBU, the operation used more than a ton of explosives and damaged several underwater support pillars of the bridge.