Ukraine’s strikes in Crimea: What they mean for the war | DW News

After coordinated Ukrainian strikes hit fuel depots and infrastructure, gas stations across Crimea have shut down for civilians, with supplies reserved for state use only. The move marks one of the most severe disruptions since Russia annexed the peninsula in 2014. Former US ambassador William Courtney joins us to assess what this means for Russia’s military operations and grip on the region. Chapters: 0:00 Ukrainian strikes on oil depot in Crimea 0:46 Russian-installed governor announces fuel restrictions 1:13 Interview with former US ambassador William Courtney 2:42 Do these strikes mark a turning point in the war? 3:45 How far can Ukraine strike? 5:27 Are Russian air defenses failing? 7:01 The Kerch bridge and Russian military supply lines 9:41 Impact on the feeling of security in Russia 11:29 Implications for potential peace talks #ukrainewar #russia #crimea #fuelcrisis #gasstation #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1