World News

1262 readers

500 users here now

Rules:

Be a decent person
No spam
Add the byline, or write a line or two in the body about the article.

Other communities of interest:

founded 8 months ago

MODERATORS

Deceptichum@quokk.au

Grainne@lemmy.dbzer0.com

PhilipTheBucket@ponder.cat

Russia closes Crimea bridge hours after Ukraine underwater strike (en.armradio.am)

submitted 3 days ago by Deceptichum@quokk.au to c/world@quokk.au

7 comments fedilink hide all child comments

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.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments

[–] thanksforallthefish 5 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago)

Was installed below the waterline - not specified whether it was divers or submarine drones in info so far made available. All the Russian current protections were apparently air and sea not submarine - other than nets (which were clearly ineffective).

Edit more info than in the above article can be found here

https://united24media.com/latest-news/ukraine-hits-crimean-bridge-for-the-third-time-this-time-underwater-8841