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Smoke rising from the site of a Ukrainian strike somewhere around the Crimean Bridge, 21 June 2026. Screenshot from video: Zelenskyy

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Crimea occupation officials pack up as some reportedly flee to Russia on state fuel as Ukrainian strikes intensify, ATESH claims

ATESH claims Russian-installed authorities in occupied Crimea ordered an urgent evacuation of official records and equipment, while some officials reportedly left for Russia amid escalating Ukrainian deep strikes.

byBenjamin Murdoch

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Crimea isolation: SBU hits two Russian spy ships and an S-400 in occupied Kerch as 2,760 cars piled up trying to get off the peninsula

Russia shut the bridge for six hours during the air alert, and the queue never recovered by midday.

byYuri Zoria

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Occupied Crimea’s grid takes another night of strikes as Yalta and Sevastopol lose power

Drones came in from every direction while the occupation's air alert lagged hours behind.

byYuri Zoria

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A “fiery” night over occupied Crimea: Ukraine’s drone forces logged a 60-target sweep

Among other targets, the Unmanned Systems Forces now count 23 Russian air-defense assets destroyed this month, with two launchers, a radar, and an AA-gun added overnight.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia sent a repair team to fix a bombed rail bridge in Crimea—Ukraine’s drones were waiting

After collapsing a span over the North Crimean Canal, special forces struck the arriving machinery and the bridge's remains the following night.

byYuri Zoria

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The fuel blockade tightens: Kerch struck again, power knocked out across occupied Crimea

Trams stopped in Yevpatoria and petrol had already vanished from sale as the strikes piled onto a tightening fuel squeeze.

byYuri Zoria

russia just got its crimea looter back — he's even pretending lay low · post russia's alexander butyagin archaeological site alexander-butyagin-hermitage-archaeologist-crimea ukraine news ukrainian reports

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Russia just got its Crimea looter back — and he’s not even pretending to lay low

Russia's Butyagin, freed in a Polish-Belarusian 5-for-5 prisoner exchange on Monday, told Russian state media within three days that he plans to resume the same illegal digs Ukraine charged him for.

byYuri Zoria

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Ukrainian spies execute two attacks in one day on Crimean Bridge built after 2014 annexation

Ukrainian demolition teams struck the Crimean Bridge twice within hours. The first detonating over a ton of pre-planted underwater explosives at dawn, then launching afternoon attacks that sent helicopters scrambling along the Kerch Strait.

byOlena Mukhina

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Ukrainian military: Russian Navy families exit Crimea as Black Sea Fleet shows no signs of return

Ukrainian forces have effectively pushed Russian warships eastward through successful drone attacks. The shift has allowed Ukraine to resume billion-dollar exports from Odesa while forcing Russia to rely on civilian vessels for military transport.

byOlena Mukhina

Damage to the Rostov-Na-Donu improved Kilo-class submarine (Project 636.3) after an attack on the temporarily occupied Sevastopol, 18 September 2023. Photo via Defense Express.

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Occupied Crimea no longer viable for Russian military ship repairs, says Ukrainian Navy

Ukrainian Navy confirms Russian military's complete withdrawal from Crimean repair facilities to Russia's Novorossiysk due to Ukrainian missile threat.

byYuri Zoria

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Russia blocks traffic on Kerch Bridge amid reports of drone activity

Early morning blasts near Zatoka shipyard in Russian-occupied Kerch prompted the temporary closure of the bridge connecting Russia to occupied Crimea.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian naval security barriers for Kerch Bridge found floating near Kerch coast

Russian-deployed boom defenses are observed floating near the coast, as Russia has increased defensive measures with additional barges.

byYuri Zoria

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Russian-controlled authorities claim drone attack in Sevastopol and Kerch at night

The illegal Kerch Bridge, a key link between occupied Crimea and mainland Russia, was closed for four hours during the night as explosions were reported in multiple Crimean locations.

byMaria Tril

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UK intel: Ukrainian strike on ferry at Kavkaz port will force Russia to carry fuel across Kerch bridge

The intelligence report states that the attack imposes increased costs for Russia as well as reducing its flexibility to transport fuel, munitions and equipment across the Kerch Strait.

byBenjamin Looijen

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Media: Two Russian Kerch strait ferries damaged in last night’s attack

Explosions rocked occupied eastern Crimea with reports of Russian ferries and boats damaged by missile debris after occupation authorities halted traffic across Kerch Bridge.

byYuri Zoria

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Weekly Frontline Update: Russia burns resources in Avdiivka, while Ukrainians expand bridgehead in Kherson Oblast

Russia continued to throw more troops into the Avdiivka meat grinder on the eastern front, while Ukraine began moving armored vehicles across the Dnipro River in the south, less than 90 kilometers from Crimea.

bySerge Havrylets

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Ukrainian army confirms it hit Russian missile carrier in occupied Crimea

On 6 November, the Department for Strategic Communications of Ukraine's Armed Forces (StratCom) confirmed that the Russian Navy's…

byYuri Zoria

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Ukraine hit modern Russian missile ship in occupied Crimea

The Kalibr cruise missile carrier Askold was reportedly hit with SCALP missiles in close proximity to the Crimea bridge

byAlya Shandra

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Partisans damage vital railway supply route in occupied Crimea

On 21 June, partisans blew up a railway line in Stepove village in Russian-occupied Crimea, Babel reported, citing…

byOlena Mukhina

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Russian attack on Ukrainian ships: who has a right to do what in the Azov Sea

The accusations According to the Ukrainian Navy, on 25 November, the tugboat Yany Kapu and two artillery armored…

byAlya Shandra

Kerch

Crimea occupation officials pack up as some reportedly flee to Russia on state fuel as Ukrainian strikes intensify, ATESH claims

Crimea isolation: SBU hits two Russian spy ships and an S-400 in occupied Kerch as 2,760 cars piled up trying to get off the peninsula

Occupied Crimea’s grid takes another night of strikes as Yalta and Sevastopol lose power

A “fiery” night over occupied Crimea: Ukraine’s drone forces logged a 60-target sweep

Russia sent a repair team to fix a bombed rail bridge in Crimea—Ukraine’s drones were waiting

The fuel blockade tightens: Kerch struck again, power knocked out across occupied Crimea

Russia just got its Crimea looter back — and he’s not even pretending to lay low

Ukrainian spies execute two attacks in one day on Crimean Bridge built after 2014 annexation

Ukrainian military: Russian Navy families exit Crimea as Black Sea Fleet shows no signs of return

Occupied Crimea no longer viable for Russian military ship repairs, says Ukrainian Navy

Russia blocks traffic on Kerch Bridge amid reports of drone activity

Russian naval security barriers for Kerch Bridge found floating near Kerch coast

Russian-controlled authorities claim drone attack in Sevastopol and Kerch at night

UK intel: Ukrainian strike on ferry at Kavkaz port will force Russia to carry fuel across Kerch bridge

Media: Two Russian Kerch strait ferries damaged in last night’s attack

Weekly Frontline Update: Russia burns resources in Avdiivka, while Ukrainians expand bridgehead in Kherson Oblast

Ukrainian army confirms it hit Russian missile carrier in occupied Crimea

Ukraine hit modern Russian missile ship in occupied Crimea

Partisans damage vital railway supply route in occupied Crimea

Russian attack on Ukrainian ships: who has a right to do what in the Azov Sea

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