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Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridges

BBC World · 2026-10-04

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• What happened: Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridges Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridgesWatch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridgesMajor bridges in Ukraine have been the target of Russian strikes over the past four days, as Moscow ramps up attacks in Ukraine's capital city.The P... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridgesWatch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridgesMajor bridges in Ukraine have been the target of Russian strikes over the past four days, as Moscow ramps up attacks in Ukraine's capital city.The Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge, has been hit for the second day in a row, while the Pivdennyi (Southern) Bridge was hit multiple times earlier this week.The latest attack came as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz made a visit to Kyiv on Sunday.BBC Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson is near one of the bridges that was targeted and explains what we know so far.More on this story: Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visitSubsectionEuropePublished34 minutes agoShare pageAbout sharingRelated topicsWar in UkraineYou are now following War in UkraineUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.RussiaYou are now following RussiaUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.UkraineYou are now following UkraineUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.KyivYou are now following KyivUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.EuropeYou are now following EuropeUpdates from your News topics will appear in My News and in a collection on the News homepage.

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