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Ukraine says it hit a railway bridge to Crimea, seeking to isolate the Russian-held peninsula
By Illia Novikov, Associated Press at KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· June 23, 2026
· 5 min read
Ukraine said Tuesday its forces struck a railway bridge, a power plant and other key infrastructure targets in Crimea as Kyiv’s military seeks to isolate the vital Russian-held peninsula in the latest stage of the 4-year-old war.The drone attacks added to the woes on the Black Sea peninsula, wher...
Key takeaway The peninsula was seized by force and illegally annexed by Moscow in 2014.
Why this matters in Terrell Hills News
For residents of Terrell Hills , the ongoing conflict in Ukraine may seem distant, but its impact on global energy markets and supply chains can have ripple effects locally. As Ukraine targets Russian energy infrastructure, including oil storage depots and refineries, the resulting disruptions to fuel exports could lead to price fluctuations at gas pumps in the San Antonio area, including Terrell Hills. Additionally, the conflict's influence on international trade and commerce may be felt by local businesses that rely on global supply chains. As the situation in Ukraine continues to unfold, Terrell Hills residents may want to keep an eye on how these global events affect their daily lives, from commuting costs to the availability of goods and services in their community. The city's economic development and transportation infrastructure may also be impacted by the far-reaching consequences of this conflict.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 23, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio ·
Reading time: 5 min
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What is this story about? Ukraine said Tuesday its forces struck a railway bridge, a power plant and other key infrastructure targets in Crimea as Kyiv’s military seeks to isolate the vital Russian-held peninsula in the latest stage of the 4-year-old war.The drone attacks added to the woes on the Black Sea peninsula, wher...
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