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Kyiv bridges hit as Russian attacks intensify

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Russian attacks on Kyiv's Northern and Southern bridges have caused significant disruption, with at least 8 civilians killed and 83 injured in the past day. The strikes, which include drone attacks and missile strikes, have targeted critical infrastructure in the capital.

The Northern Bridge was struck in an air attack, damaging road surfaces and trolleybus wires, while the Southern Bridge was hit multiple times in a day, leading to traffic chaos. Moscow has intensified its focus on Kyiv's infrastructure, with officials warning of further attacks and urging foreign nationals to leave the city.

The attacks come as Russia continues its campaign against Ukrainian infrastructure, with multiple bridges and other critical facilities targeted. The Russian Foreign Ministry has reiterated its warnings, stating that those who ignore the calls to leave are exposing themselves to danger. The strikes have caused widespread disruption, with traffic blocked and emergency services responding to the scenes.

The strikes mark a continued escalation in Russian attacks on Kyiv, with officials reporting that the city's infrastructure is under sustained threat. The attacks have raised concerns about the safety of civilians and the stability of the region, with officials urging caution and preparedness.

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  1. kyiv-independent — Russian strikes kill 8, injure 83 across Ukraine, target another key Kyiv bridge ·
  2. dw — Russia strikes another major bridge in Kyiv, says mayor ·
  3. france24 — Russia strikes another major bridge across Kyiv's Dnipro river ·

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