The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the attack on the Northern Bridge in Kyiv
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- The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed the attack on the Northern Bridge in Kyiv, stating that the facility was used to transport troops.
- It is also reported that two dry cargo ships with military equipment were damaged in the Black Sea.
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Why It Matters
The Northern Bridge is a key transport facility in Kyiv. Attacks on infrastructure have become a regular part of the current armed conflict.
The Russian Ministry of Defense confirmed a new attack on a bridge in the center of Kyiv.
The department said that on the afternoon of October 4, the Northern Bridge across the Dnieper was hit - according to the Russian Ministry of Defense, troops and military cargo were transferred across it.
In addition, while crossing the sea in the northwestern part of the Black Sea, two dry cargo ships delivering military equipment to Odessa were hit.
In the morning, the mayor of Kyiv, Vitaliy Klitschko, reported that the Russian army had again struck the North Bridge. “Hit the road surface on the North Bridge. Emergency services are being sent to the scene,” he wrote.
Open Questions
- What is the extent of damage to the bridge?
- Are there any civilian casualties?
