[영상] Crimea bridge explosion kills 3, collapses top plate… Putin to strengthen infrastructure security

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued an order to strengthen security on the Crimean Bridge and the Crimean Peninsula energy infrastructure after an explosion and fire on the Crimean Bridge on the 8th (local time), the Kremlin said.

According to Russia’s TASS and Archyde.com, Putin signed a presidential decree stipulating such content and gave the Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) the authority to organize and coordinate related affairs.

Security targets include transportation across the Kerch Strait, the power grid between Russia and Crimea, and the gas pipeline connecting the Krasnodar region and Crimea.

The move is intended to increase the effectiveness of the defense of these transport and energy infrastructures, the Presidential Decree explained.

On the Crimean Bridge that connects the Crimean Peninsula occupied by Russia in 2014 and the Russian mainland, a heavy explosion followed at 6:07 a.m. on the same day, and a freight train carrying oil caught on fire.

Three people were killed, part of one side of the vehicle bridge collapsed, and vehicle and rail traffic was suspended.

The Russian State Anti-Terrorism Commission announced that a bomb exploded in a truck passing over a bridge for women’s vehicles.[여차량용교량을지나던트럭에서폭탄이폭발했다고발표했는데요

An investigation committee, under the direction of Putin, is investigating the accident, including identifying the truck owner and conducting a search of the residence, as well as tracing the truck’s route.

The Crimean Bridge is a key infrastructure that connects Crimea, which is called ‘Putin’s Holy Land’ and the mainland of Russia.

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