
Russian military blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk commented on the use of new Geranium strike drones to attack strategic bridges across the Dnieper in Kyiv, suggesting that this could change the course of a multi-year campaign of attacks on infrastructure.
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Previously, Ukrainian bridges were attacked by various types of weapons. Mikhail Zvinchuk notes that the use of new Geranium drones could become a new stage in this campaign.
The new stage of attacks on Ukrainian bridges associated with the use of new “Geraniums” is interesting. That’s what Russian military blogger Mikhail Zvinchuk, the host of the Telegram channel “Rybar,” called him.
The publicist made this statement after the Russian attack on the strategically important bridge across the Dnieper in Kyiv.
As Zvinchuk said, before this, Ukrainian bridges were hit with all possible shells. He admitted that the new Geranium attack drones, equipped with a special warhead, could change the situation.
“I wonder how exactly this stage of the long-term epic of attacks on large Ukrainian bridges will end, and whether a suitable remedy will be found. After all, up to the current moment they have not been hit except with nuclear weapons,” he concluded.

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