On the Crimean Bridge, a large-scale fire broke out on the morning of October 8.

Witnesses of the incident are sharing multiple photos and videos on social media.

The representative of the occupation authorities Oleg Kryuchkov said that a “tank with fuel is burning on one of the sites. The arches are intact.”

The photo confirms that the fire engulfed the train with tanks, which had stopped in the middle of the Crimean bridge.

The explosion aftermath on the Crimean Bridge, October 8, 2022. At the same time, it is clear that the highway of the bridge was damaged by the explosion. Some areas have collapsed into the sea.

The so-called “Crimea Railway” was informed that the explosion occurred at 6.05 am, and the part of the locomotive that had survived, was taken to the railway station in Kerch.

The Russian National Anti-Terrorism Committee reported that the explosion was caused by a truck with explosives. Mash published a video of the moment of the explosion.

According to Kryuchkov, heating and power stations are now being deployed for drivers who have stopped in front of the bridge.