A new rail bridge from Russia to Crimea is solidifying Moscow’s hold on the peninsula it seized from Ukraine five years ago, and could prove a headache for Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky just weeks after he agreed to a raft of measures to dial back tensions with Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country.
Russia's War Against Ukraine
Wall Street Journal: New rail bridge to Crimea strengthens Russia’s hand against Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin (C) rides a train connecting the Crimea to mainland Russia in Taman on December 23, 2019.
