On Saturday, an explosion damaged the Kerch Bridge, which connects Russia and Russia the Crimean peninsula paralyzes the critics Supply route for Russian forces in Ukraine.

The 12-mile Kerch Bridge now appears operational and traffic has been restricted on this stretch.

Russian divers come on Sunday investigate the root cause of the explosion and will conduct a detailed investigation throughout the day.

Russian President Wladimir Putin ordered an investigation and tightened security measures for the bridge.

Also on Sunday Russian air strikes in the city of Zaporizhia, killing at least 17 people, according to Ukrainian officials. Dozens were reportedly injured in the attack on multiple targets, including residential buildings.

Meanwhile, England’s Ministry of Defense said that Putin is personally affected by the bridge damage, and somehow this underscores his failure to gain complete control of Ukraine.

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Russia seized Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, and in 2018 Putin opened the bridge by driving a Kamaz truck at the head of a motorcade along its span.

The ministry tweeted that the incident would likely affect President Putin deeply, as it came hours after his 70th birthday and coincided with Russia’s third senior military appointment in a week.

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It also mentioned that “any serious disruption to its capacity will most likely have a significant impact on Russia’s already strained ability to maintain its forces in southern Ukraine.”

Ukraine has officially not taken responsibility for the damage caused to the bridge. However, the Russian Foreign Ministry tweeted a video showing the normal operation of the bridge.