By mid -July, Ukraine plans to destroy the Crimean bridge Storm Shadows rockets, —the Sun
So, in a comment on the newspaper, the arms expert said that thanks to the hellish rain, $ 4 billion, thanks to the use of Storm Shadows missiles, marine drones and Western fighters, the F-16 can, after all, cut the only Russian Land Bridge to Crimea. The article states that for Russian President Vladimir Putin Kerch Bridge, whose construction he called "miracle" is a symbol of his imaginary triumph in the "return" of Crimea to his homeland.
At the same time, it is the main goal for Ukraine - the grotesque image of a ten -year Russian occupation. Its destruction could play an important role in victory in the War on the Black Sea, cutting the main routes of Russian military deliveries and strangled by Putin's military car. According to a senior employee of Hudzonov Institute and Director of the Center for Defense Concepts and Technology, Brian Clark, Ukraine may well do it, but it needs a suitable weapon.
"A bridge can be destroyed by a" multi-directional "air and marine attack in the Big Bang style," he said The Sun. At the same time, Clark, who is an expert in the field of naval operations and radio electronic wrestling, says Storm Shadows missiles will be Use for the destruction of its design, while unmanned boats with explosives can be detonated at its base.
The year with the use of marine drone led to significant damage to this area of the road, as a result of which Russia was deprived of the opportunity to throw tanks and supplies to the Crimea. The railway is set and flooded by part of the road underwater.
At the same time, British journalists reminded the statement of GUR MOU, according to which Ukraine already has "most of the means to achieve this goal" and that it is part of the President Vladimir Zelensky's plan to terminate the Russian naval presence in the Black Sea. The source approached to the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine confirmed The Sun that "it is absolutely done.
" On February 28, 2024, Focus wrote that the Security Service of Ukraine under the direction of Vasyl Malyuk conducted a number of successful combat operations. Including it is about undermining the Crimean bridge, 11 shocked ships and frequent explosions at various objects in Russia. At the same time, the staff of the department conducted unique special operations not only on the front line, but also in the sea, in the air and in the rear of the enemy.
The main goals were military objects in the temporarily occupied Crimea and in the rear of Russia, the logistics ways of supplying the army, as well as the enterprises providing the MIC. Separately, the department emphasized that the SBU attacked the Crimean bridge twice, and thanks to its own development of Sea Baby and Mamay's marine drones destroyed 11 Russian ships. This helped to change the arrangement of power in the Black Sea in favor of Ukraine.
In addition, explosions on several refineries led to a reduction in Russia's exports by one third. On April 8, a military and public figure, Major General of the SBU, National Security Expert Viktor Yang, stated that in order to strike a devastating blow on the Crimean bridge, a serious operation should be performed, and it is important to put explosives directly at the facility for full success.
Also on March 13, the Atesh Group guerrillas reported that the Russian Armed Forces significantly reduced the number of warships passing through the Kerch Strait.