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Ukraine destroys bridge between Mariupol and Donetsk, severing Russian supply route

The Zioneer Intelligence DeskUpdated 13:13
Ukraine destroys bridge between Mariupol and Donetsk, severing Russian supply route

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TL;DR

Ukrainian forces destroyed a bridge on the route between occupied Mariupol and Donetsk, according to reports. The strike cuts a key artery for Russian military logistics in eastern Ukraine; damage and casualty details are not yet available.

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Ukrainian forces destroyed a bridge on the strategic route between the Russian-occupied city of Mariupol and Donetsk, according to unverified reports. The strike targets a key logistics artery used by the Russian military to supply frontline units in the Donetsk region.

As The Zioneer has extensively reported, Ukraine has intensified strikes on Russian-controlled transport infrastructure since early June. Prior operations hit bridges in occupied Zaporizhzhia (June 22), northeastern Crimea (June 18), and Novaazovsk (June 15), as well as facilities in the port of Mariupol (June 10). The repeated targeting of bridges and supply routes is part of a broader Ukrainian campaign to disrupt Russian logistics and isolate occupied territories.

The full extent of the damage and any casualties are not yet confirmed.

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