The announcement on Monday came as Ukrainian media reported blasts on the bridge.
Sergei Aksyonov said the emergency occurred on the 145th pillar of the bridge that links Crimea to the Russian region of Krasnodar.
“Traffic has been stopped on the Crimean bridge,” he wrote on the Telegram messaging app.
“Law enforcement agencies and all relevant services are working… measures are being taken to handle the situation,” he said.
The RBC-Ukraine news agency reported that explosions were heard on the bridge.
ReplyDeleteCrimea head Sergey Aksenov says that railroad service on the Crimean Bridge will be resumed before 9:00 a.m. local time on Monday (6:00 GMT).
ReplyDelete"Regarding the situation on the Crimean bridge: I have just spoken with the First Deputy Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation Andrey Aleksandrovich Kostyuk. The movement of railway transport will be resumed before 9:00. The train schedule will catch up," Aksenov said on Telegram.
He added that law enforcement agencies will additionally inform about the causes of the accident on the Crimean Bridge.
One child was injured in the accident on the Crimean Bridge that resulted in traffic getting suspended, the operational headquarters informs.
ReplyDeleteCrimean head Sergey Aksenov said on Telegram overnight that traffic was suspended on the Crimean Bridge due to an accident and urged people to avoid traveling via the Crimean Bridge. The Russian Transport Ministry said that the support structure of the Crimean Bridge was not damaged, but there was damage to the roadway on the spans of the bridge from the side of Crimea.
Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov confirmed the death of a man and a woman from the region as a result of an emergency on the Crimean Bridge. According to him, their minor daughter received moderate injuries.
ReplyDelete"We all saw on the video on the Internet a damaged car with Belgorod license plates. What information is available at the moment: a girl was injured, moderately injured, she is already under the supervision of doctors. <…> The gravest thing is that her parents died," he said on his Telegram channel.
Железнодорожное движение в сторону Крымского моста возобновлено
ReplyDeleteГубернатор Белгородской области Вячеслав Гладков подтвердил гибель двух человек из Белгорода в результате ЧП на Крымском мосту.
ReplyDelete«Пострадала девочка, ранения средней тяжести, находится уже под присмотром врачей», - написал Гладков в своем Telegram-канале.
El tráfico en el puente de Crimea ha sido detenido debido a "una emergencia", informó la noche de este domingo el gobernador de la península, Serguéi Aksiónov. De momento no está clara la naturaleza del incidente.
ReplyDeleteTemporary accommodation points for tourists will be opened in eastern Crimea against the backdrop of an emergency on the Crimean bridge, where you can get information about an alternative route, railway communication and the operation of a ferry crossing, Oleg Kryuchkov, adviser to the head of the republic on information policy, said in a Telegram channel.
ReplyDeleteVolodymyr Saldo called the state of emergency on the Crimean bridge on his Telegram channel another barbaric act committed on the orders of the Kyiv regime.
ReplyDeleteThe cause of the emergency on the Crimean bridge was an attack by the Kyiv regime. This was announced on July 17 by Chairman of the State Council of Crimea Vladimir Konstantinov.
ReplyDelete“In Kyiv, they could not help but know that the automobile part of the crossing is an exclusively civilian object. But that never stopped the terrorists. Will not stop in the future. They can only be stopped by the deprivation of the physical possibility of delivering such blows, as well as the inevitability of retribution for each such blow, ”he wrote on Telegram.
He also called on the Crimeans to remain calm and expressed confidence that the consequences of the attack would be promptly eliminated.
Crimean State Council Chairman Vladimir Konstantinov is confident that the consequences of the attack on the Crimean bridge will be quickly dealt with.
ReplyDelete"Last night the terrorist regime in Kiev committed a new crime: it attacked the Crimean bridge. I am sure that the consequences of the terrorist attack will be promptly eliminated," Konstantinov wrote on his Telegram channel on Monday.