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Charlie Jones

Ukraine taunts Russia with 'what's next?' jibe and says bridge blast was 'beginning'

Ukraine defence officials have taunted Russia after a key bridge connecting Crimea to mainland Russia was badly damaged in an explosion.

Ukraine have not claimed direct responsibility for the attack that destroyed a section of Kerch Bridge and led to an oil tanker on a passing train also catching fire.

Crimean officials confirmed road and rail travel across the bridge has been suspended, but said a ferry service has been set up. Initial reports from Russia suggested the explosion came from a vehicle.

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