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strike2026-05-16 02:00 UTC๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ Crimean Bridge (Kerch Strait)

Report claims ongoing drone attack attempt led to closure of Crimean Bridge

Report claims ongoing drone attack attempt led to closure of Crimean Bridge

A Telegram post claims the Crimean Bridge has been closed since around 02:00 due to an ongoing, low-intensity attack being repelled under safety procedures. The post alleges Ukraine is attempting to disrupt traffic to Crimea using drones and long-range strikes, but provides no verifiable details on damage or casualties.

Details

Type
strike
Occurred
2026-05-16 02:00
Reported
2026-05-16
Location
Crimean Bridge (Kerch Strait)
Coordinates
64.6863, 97.7453
Confidence
45 / 100

Damage assessment

Bridge reportedly closed for safety during an alleged ongoing attack; no confirmed impacts, damage, or losses described.

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