(Moscow / Kiev Composite Electric) Russian President Putin Monday (July 17) held a meeting on the Crimean Bridge explosion in the evening, saying that this was a cruel and military -free terrorist attack, and it was said thatTo retaliate against Ukraine.The Russian army then hit the military goals of two port cities in Ukraine overnight, saying that these facilities were used to prepare for this terrorist attack.
Putin said at a TV meeting with officials on Monday: "The Crimea Bridge has been attacked again. Of course, Russia will respond.
Putin said that the Crimea Bridge has not been used for military transportation for a long time. "From a military perspective, this is meaningless crime."He has instructed the official security measures to strengthen this strategic transportation facilities.
The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement on Tuesday (18th) that the Russian army used precision sea -based weapons overnight to "large -scale retaliation strikes" of Odessa and Nicholaev in Heihai Port City, destroying allTarget.
Statement stated that Ukraine was prepared to attack the Crimea Bridge in the Crimean Bridge in these facilities, including Adessa's construction of unmanned boats.The Russian army also destroyed the storage facilities of fuel for the Ukraine in the area near Odessa and Nicholaev.
The Ukrainian Army said earlier on Tuesday that the Ukrainian air defense system shot down the six cruise missiles in Russia and 36 of 36 of the drones. Most of these weapons were targeted at Odeza and Nicholaev.Essence
The Ukraine said that the shot of missile fragments and explosive waves caused Odessa port infrastructure and several private houses to be damaged.Nicholaev local officials said that a local industrial facility was hit after being hit, but there was no casualties.
The Russian Ministry of Defense said that the Ukrainian army tried to implement a "terrorist attack" on Crimea in the early morning of Tuesday, but was repelled by the Russian army.The Russian air defense system destroyed 17 drones, and 11 drones were intercepted by the electronic warfare system.
The Russian National Anti -Terrorism Commission said that Ukraine attacked the Crimea Bridge with an unmanned boat on Monday morning on Monday morning, causing two deaths and one injury.Russia announced the withdrawal on the same day that it had withdrawn from the Black Sea Food Foreign Transportation Agreement in Ukraine, but it said that it had nothing to do with the bridge.
In response to Russia attacked the Ukrainian Black Sea port as soon as Russia retired, the director of the Presidential Office of Ukraine said that it further proved that Russia, a "terrorist country wants to endanger countries to rely on Ukraine's 400 million people to rely on food to export food."The United States and Ukraine neighbors Moldova and Poland have also criticized Russia to take food as a weapon.
Ukraine is still going to continue to export food through Black Sea
UN Secretary -General Gutres regrets the decision to suspend the agreement by Russia, and emphasizes that the United Nations will continue to work to find a solution.Ukrainian President Zelei said that Ukraine is still going to continue to export food through the Black Sea.He has sent a letter to Turkish President Erdogan and Gutres, proposed to continue the agreement in the form of a three -party form.
However, the Kremlin spokesman Peskov warned that without Russia's security, the black sea grain transportation would be risky.He also said that Ukraine used the Black Sea Grain Export Corridor for "combat use."
A spokesman for the White House National Security Council, Cerbine, said that the United States will continue to cooperate with other countries to maintain Ukrainian grain export channels.When the U.S. International Development Agency Director Bowles visited Adeza on Tuesday, it announced that it had allocated $ 250 million (about S $ 330 million) to assist Ukraine to strengthen agricultural infrastructure and expand other export routes.
Russia's exit agreement has caused concerns that the price of food may soar again, but this news has a limited impact on international wheat prices, showing that the market is expected to immediately cause a serious food crisis.The Kremlin said that if Russia's request is met, it will return to the agreement.
In addition, in response to Russian officials, the British and American intelligence agencies participated in the Bridge attack. A spokesman for the British Ministry of Foreign Affairs refuted that it was "inaccessible guess."
The Crimea Bridge has four lanes, one of which has been resumed, and the two -way traffic of the bridge is expected to resume by November 1.The railway bridge parallel to the road bridge is not damaged, and railway transportation has been restored.
