Crisis in Ukraine: From the 18th Century to Today
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The Crimean Bridge, the Longest Bridge in Russia.
The russians annexed crimea. They held a referendum which alleged that the majority of the crimean population wanted them there. It's 11 point eight miles long, mostly quite narrow spans. There's a big break in the middle, which ocean going ships can get through. But effectively it means the russians can a block off the sea of azov - difficult for mainland ukraine to access.
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