WEBBuilt by the Russian Federation after its annexation of Crimea at the start of 2014, the bridge cost ₽227.92 billion (US$3.7 billion) and has a length of 19 km (12 mi), making it the longest bridge in Europe and the longest bridge ever constructed by Russia.
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The devastating human, economic costs of Crimea’s annexation
WEBIt is a Pyrrhic victory that inflicted a devastating toll – triggering Western sanctions, hobbling Russia’s economic growth, noticeably affecting the livelihoods of average Russians and …
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Crimea doesn’t pay: assessing the economic impact of …
WEBEconomic growth has predominantly been fuelled by large-scale developments like the 18.1km-long Kerch Strait Bridge, which opened in May 2018 and cost $3.7bn to build. …
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Crimea bridge: How Russia is rebuilding its vital link - BBC
WEB7 December 2022. By Erwan Rivault,BBC News. AFP. Fire blazing on the rail bridge with the damaged road section below. Satellite images show how a key bridge to the …
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Kerch Bridge: Why is Russia’s bridge to Crimea so important - The
WEBThe bridge is crucial for the supply of fuel, food and other products to Crimea, where the port of Sevastopol is the historic home base of Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
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Crimea bridge: How Russia is rebuilding its vital link
WEB7 December 2022. By Erwan Rivault,BBC News. AFP. Fire blazing on the rail bridge with the damaged road section below. Satellite images show how a key bridge to the …
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Why is Russia’s bridge to Crimea so important? - The …
WEBOn Monday, Ukrainian forces struck the Crimean Bridge, a key link that connects mainland Russia to Crimea — which Moscow illegally annexed in 2014 and has since occupied. …
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Why the Crimean Bridge is so important to Vladimir Putin | CNN
WEBCNN — The Crimean Bridge, which links the annexed peninsula to mainland Russia, was hit by two strikes early Monday in an attack a Ukrainian security official told CNN Kyiv …