There is a school of thought (published by a Ukrainian news service) that the Kerch bridge is serving as bait for Russian air defence systems, and that's why we regularly hear about successful strikes on air defence equipment in Crimea. Every destroyed system gets replaced there because of the symbolic importance of the bridge.
There is a school of thought (published by a Ukrainian news service) that the Kerch bridge is serving as bait for Russian air defence systems, and that's why we regularly hear about successful strikes on air defence equipment in Crimea. Every destroyed system gets replaced there because of the symbolic importance of the bridge.
The strategic importance of the bridge has probably lessened in the short term because the Russians may have finally established rail service to Crimea via the Ukrainian mainland.
There is a school of thought (published by a Ukrainian news service) that the Kerch bridge is serving as bait for Russian air defence systems, and that's why we regularly hear about successful strikes on air defence equipment in Crimea. Every destroyed system gets replaced there because of the symbolic importance of the bridge.
The strategic importance of the bridge has probably lessened in the short term because the Russians may have finally established rail service to Crimea via the Ukrainian mainland.