The Crimean Bridge Bombed a Third Time. But this One's Different.

Video Description

Check out my book "How Ukraine Survived": https://amzn.to/47gnlEf. You can also read it for free by signing up for a Kindle Unlimited trial at https://amzn.to/3QMsBr8. (I use affiliate links, meaning I earn a commission when you make a transaction through them. Even if you read for free, you are still supporting the channel.) On June 3, 2025, Ukraine struck the Crimean Bridge for a third time. This came just two days after a massive drone assault on Russian bombers. Today, we discuss what happened, why this attack is different both in terms of the method and the military consequences, and how it will affect the broader bargaining picture between the parties. Also, cards. Lots of cards. 0:00 A String of Ukrainian Attacks 0:34 Details of the Crimean Bridge Attack 1:34 Background on the Crimean Bridge 2:40 Surveying the Damage 4:32 The Military Consequences of the Attack 7:05 The Political Consequences of the Attack 8:36 Signaling Costs of War The appearance of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and NATO visual information does not imply or constitute an endorsement. Media licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/): By Kerch.rk.gov.ru: https://kerch.rk.gov.ru/ru/article/show/7073 By Rosavtodor.ru: http://rosavtodor.ru/about/upravlenie-fda/upravlenie-stroitelstva-i-ekspluatatsii-avtomobilnykh-dorog/transportnyy-perekhod-cherez-kerchenskiy-proliv/novosti/300761 http://rosavtodor.ru/about/upravlenie-fda/upravlenie-stroitelstva-i-ekspluatatsii-avtomobilnykh-dorog/transportnyy-perekhod-cherez-kerchenskiy-proliv/novosti/301381 https://rosavtodor.ru/about/upravlenie-fda/upravlenie-stroitelstva-i-ekspluatatsii-avtomobilnykh-dorog/transportnyy-perekhod-cherez-kerchenskiy-proliv/novosti/327721 By Kremlin.ru: http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/20604 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/49437 http://kremlin.ru/catalog/keywords/78/events/50329 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/50863 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/51533 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/57472 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/60495 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/65973 http://kremlin.ru/catalog/persons/625/events/70029 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73648 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73732 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73995 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/73997 http://kremlin.ru/events/president/news/75909