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Russia closes Crimea bridge hours after Ukraine underwater strike (en.armradio.am)
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It says 1,100kg of explosives had been placed deep under water over the course of several months and detonated remotely before 05:00 local time this morning.

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[–] JillyB@beehaw.org 5 points 6 months ago

I suspect that Trump getting elected lit a fire under all of these larger plans. Once the talks stalled, Kyiv had to make some big plays to bring Russia to the negotiating table. If this doesn't do it, they might even have another ready to go.