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Recently, Zelensky's remarks against Russia attracted attention. According to the BBC (BBC) report on the 8th, Ukrainian President Zelensky denied the remarks in an interview.
On October 8th local time, an explosion occurred in the Kerch Bridge in the Crimea region and a fire broke out. Traffic on the bridge has been interrupted.
Zelensky denied calling for a "preemptive strike" against Russia
According to CCTV Chinese International citing the BBC report on the 8th, Ukrainian President Zelensky denied in an interview, denied that he had previously called for a preemptive strike against Russia, believing that his remarks had been misunderstood and translated.
BBC reported that Zelensky explained that he was talking about the international community "must use preventive measures", that is, sanctions, "not attacks." Zelensky also said that “the Russians used his remarks in their way” and translated them “in other directions.”
In addition, Zelensky once again stressed that the international community needs to take action now, because Russia's threat is "a risk to the world."
Russia criticized Zelensky's remarks "put the world on the edge of war"
CCTV Chinese International News, according to "Russia Today", Zelensky said at an online meeting on the 6th: "I once again appeal to the international community to launch a preemptive strike against Russia as stated before February 24, so that Russia knows what the consequences of using nuclear weapons , rather than waiting for Russia's nuclear strike against ." In response, Russian President's press secretary Peskov responded that Zelensky's remarks put the world on the edge of war, and will lead to "unforeseeable catastrophic consequences."
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov said Zelensky's remarks about "preemptive strike" proved the threat of Kiev and the need for Russia to take special military actions. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova emphasized on the 36th that Russia has always avoided launching nuclear war , and Russia's position on the conditions for the use of nuclear weapons has not changed.
An explosion occurred in the Kerch Bridge in Crimea, and traffic on the bridge was interrupted
According to CCTV News on October 8, according to Reuters , citing Russian media RIA and Ukrainian media reports, On October 8, local time, an explosion occurred in the Kerch Bridge in Crimea, igniting a fire.
According to multiple Russian media reports, in the early morning of the 8th local time, a fuel-loaded train tanker carriage caught fire on the Crimea Bridge railway across the Kerch Strait, and many freight cars were damaged.
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Russian News Agency quoted Crimean officials as saying that the fire did not cause casualties. Currently, railway and road traffic on the bridge is temporarily interrupted, and shipping in the Kerch Strait is normal. accident rescue investigation has been launched.
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