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Crimea’s Kerch Bridge ablaze after explosions
STORY: Traffic was suspended on the road-and-rail bridge, opened in 2018 and designed to link Crimea into Russia’s transport network.”A fuel tank is on fire on one of the sections of the Crimean bridge,” the agency said, citing a regional official, but without stating the cause.Ukrainian media said the blast on the bridge happened at about 6 a.m. (0300 GMT).Reuters could not independently verify the reports.Russian President Vladimir Putin unveiled the bridge in 2018, after Crimea was annexed from Ukraine in 2014.
