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SHOCKING: Blast damages russia s sole land link to crimea - What They Never Told You

Smoke and flames pour from a damaged portion of the Kerch bridge at sunrise over the Kerch Strait in Crimea. The bridge is Russia’s sole land link with annexed Crimea. (Photo: Stringer via Reuters)

Moscow says a truck explosion ignited a huge fire and severely damaged the Kerch bridge — Russia’s sole land link with annexed Crimea — and has vowed to find the perpetrators, without immediately blaming Ukraine.

The blast set ablaze seven oil tankers being transported by train and collapsed two car lanes of the giant road and rail structure, the national anti-terrorism committee in Moscow said.

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