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UkrainePublished: 12 June 2026 at 00:33

Crimea Blockade, Zelensky's Letter, and Russian General's Car Bombing: Key War Events This Week

In the podcast 'Cursed Questions,' hosts Yevhen Buderatsky and Fedir Popadiuk discussed the air blockade of Crimea, Ukrainian strikes on Russian logistics, the assassination of Russian General Damir Davydov, and Zelensky's letter to Putin.

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The latest episode of the podcast 'Cursed Questions' (Klyati pytannya) featured a detailed discussion of the most significant developments in the war over the past week.

Crimea Blockade

A central topic was the air blockade of Crimea. Ukrainian forces systematically dismantled Russian air defense systems on the peninsula. Subsequently, they targeted fuel tankers and later bridges. These strikes have disrupted Russian military logistics. The hosts explored potential outcomes of the blockade.

General's Car Bombing

Separately, they discussed the car bombing that killed Damir Davydov, the head of the Main Missile and Artillery Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Defense.

Zelensky's Letter

The podcast also covered Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's letter to Russian dictator Vladimir Putin.

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