Crimean Bridge Closed, Explosions Heard in Crimea

Shortly before 1 a.m. on Saturday, June 21, Russian occupation forces announced the closure of the Crimean Bridge. The Telegram channel "Crimean Bridge: operational information" stated that vehicular traffic across the bridge was temporarily halted. The message added: "Those on the bridge and in the viewing area are asked to remain calm and follow the instructions of transport security personnel." Earlier, the so-called governor of Sevastopol, Mykhailo Razvozhayev, had declared an air alert in Sevastopol. Crimean social media accounts reported explosions near Cape Fiolent and in other areas of occupied Crimea.