According to Vladimir Putin, who convened the Security Council of the Russian Federation urgently and by teleconference on October 10, it appears from the first results of the expertise carried out by Moscow that the explosion which damaged the Kerch bridge on October 8 “is a terrorist act aimed at destroying highly sensitive infrastructure. It is clear that the sponsors, organizers and perpetrators of the attack are the Ukrainian special services.”
For the Russian president, quoted by the Russian news site Gazeta.ru, “the kyiv regime has been using such methods for a long time”. In line with his usual rhetoric, he referred to “assassinations against association activists, journalists, both in Ukraine and in Russia, the terrorist bombings of the cities of Donbass for more than eight years and acts of nuclear terrorism. I mean the artillery attacks against the power plant