{"id":22892,"date":"2026-06-22T22:32:02","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T19:32:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=22892"},"modified":"2026-06-22T22:32:02","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T19:32:02","slug":"krymskyi-mist-pid-zakhystom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/krymskyi-mist-pid-zakhystom\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia is preparing to attack the Crimean Bridge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"news-lead\">Google Maps has updated its satellite images of the Crimean Bridge, which show a new multi-layered defence system. Russia has stepped up security at this strategic site due to the threat of attacks by Ukrainian maritime drones.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\">\n<div class=\"summary-title\">Briefly about the main points<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Google Maps has updated its satellite images of the Crimean Bridge.<\/li>\n<li>The photographs show barges and boom barriers.<\/li>\n<li>Russia has stepped up security at the bridge due to the threat posed by maritime drones.<\/li>\n<li>The positions of the air defence systems have been recorded.<\/li>\n<li>The Crimean Bridge remains a key military and logistical route for the Russian Federation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Updated satellite images of the Crimean Bridge<\/h2>\n<p>Google Maps has updated the satellite images of the area <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/viyna\/udar-vms-ukrainy-katery-rf-kerch\/\">The Kerch Bridge<\/a>, which links Russia with the occupied Crimea. New high-resolution images reveal a large-scale defence system that the Russian military has deployed around this strategic facility, against the backdrop of the constant threat of attacks by Ukrainian maritime drones.<\/p>\n<p>Internet users have noticed a significant number of defensive structures around the Crimean Bridge. The photographs show barges positioned along the approaches to the bridge, special boom barriers designed to counter maritime drones, and other engineering structures. According to military analysts, Russia continues to strengthen defences at the site following a series of successful attacks on the bridge in previous years.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22893\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-22893\" style=\"width: 802px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22893\" src=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-300x237.jpg\" alt=\"Crimean Bridge, satellite image\" width=\"802\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-300x237.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-1024x808.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-768x606.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-15x12.jpg 15w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-532x420.jpg 532w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-696x549.jpg 696w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1-1068x843.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/photo_2026-06-22_19-24-10-1.jpg 1196w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-22893\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Satellite image. The Crimean Bridge with defences against maritime drones.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>Why is Russia stepping up security at the bridge?<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/analitika\/krymskyi-kolaps-analityka\/\">Crimean bridge<\/a> is of critical importance for supplying the Russian military contingent on the occupied peninsula. It is used to transport personnel, weapons, ammunition and military equipment. This is precisely why the bridge is regularly regarded as one of the most important logistical targets in the war between Russia and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>New satellite images also reveal the positions of air defence systems protecting the bridge area from potential air strikes. In recent years, maritime drones have proved highly effective during operations in the Black Sea. This is precisely why the Russian military is increasingly using boom barriers, floating barriers and other engineering solutions to protect key facilities.<\/p>\n<h2>A large-scale defence system<\/h2>\n<p>Updated Google Maps images show that a multi-layered defence system has been established around the Crimean Bridge, designed to make it more difficult for unmanned surface vessels to access the piers and navigation arches. The Crimean Bridge remains one of Russia\u2019s most important strategic assets on the occupied peninsula. The updated satellite images demonstrate the scale of the security measures being taken by the Russian Federation to protect the crossing, indicating a high level of concern amongst the Russian command regarding possible new attacks on this facility.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google Maps \u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0432 \u0441\u0443\u043f\u0443\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0437\u043d\u0456\u043c\u043a\u0438 \u041a\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443, \u043d\u0430 \u044f\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u043d\u043e \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0443 \u0435\u0448\u0435\u043b\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0443 \u0441\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0435\u043c\u0443 \u0437\u0430\u0445\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0443. \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0456\u044f \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u043e\u0445\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0443 \u0441\u0442\u0440\u0430\u0442\u0435\u0433\u0456\u0447\u043d\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043e\u0431\u2019\u0454\u043a\u0442\u0430 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437 \u0437\u0430\u0433\u0440\u043e\u0437\u0443 \u0430\u0442\u0430\u043a \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043c\u043e\u0440\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0434\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0456\u0432. \u041a\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043a\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e \u0433\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0435 Google Maps \u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0432 \u0441\u0443\u043f\u0443\u0442\u043d\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0437\u043d\u0456\u043c\u043a\u0438 \u041a\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443. \u041d\u0430 \u0437\u043d\u0456\u043c\u043a\u0430\u0445 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u043d\u043e \u0431\u0430\u0440\u0436\u0456 \u0442\u0430 \u0431\u043e\u043d\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0437\u0430\u0433\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0434\u0436\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f. \u0420\u043e\u0441\u0456\u044f \u043f\u043e\u0441\u0438\u043b\u0438\u043b\u0430 \u043e\u0445\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0443 \u0447\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0437 \u0437\u0430\u0433\u0440\u043e\u0437\u0443 \u043c\u043e\u0440\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0434\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0456\u0432. \u0417\u0430\u0444\u0456\u043a\u0441\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0456 \u043f\u043e\u0437\u0438\u0446\u0456\u0457 \u0437\u0430\u0441\u043e\u0431\u0456\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438\u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0442\u0440\u044f\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u0438. 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