Eight people have been detained over Saturday's blast that damaged the only bridge connecting annexed Crimea with the Russian mainland, marking a critical juncture in Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia's Federal Security Service claimed the main intelligence department of the Ukraine's Ministry of Defense, its head Kyrylo Budanov, and its employees and agents organized the "terrorist attack" on the Kerch Strait road-and-rail bridge, Russian state media RIA Novosti reported Wednesday.
"At the moment, five citizens of Russia, three citizens of Ukraine and Armenia, who participated in the preparation of the crime, have been detained as part of a criminal case," the report by FSB and the Russian Investigative Committee said, according to RIA Novosti. "The explosive device was concealed in rolls with polyethylene construction film on 22 pallets with a total weight of 22,770 kilograms," the FSB report added, RIA Novosti also reported.The
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