Kyiv Northern Bridge hit by Russian drone during Merz visit.
A Russian drone hit Kyiv's Northern Bridge during Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit, injuring two people on the fourth day of bridge attacks.
OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongLeanCenterCredibilityPublished09:55 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as Germany’s Merz visits, pledges aid”
Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as Merz pledges aid
Key points
- Russia struck the Northern Bridge in Kyiv, damaging road surface and prompting air raid sirens.
- German chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Kyiv to show European support amid attacks.
- Merz and Zelensky planned to discuss a new military aid package worth over US$1 billion.
- The package reportedly includes combat drones, satellite tech, and anti-jet drones production.
- Ukraine faces a spike in attacks on infrastructure, and authorities warn of a war footing.
Other reports
- SourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at BBC
“Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit”
- SourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The GuardianSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomLeanCenter-leftCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at The Guardian
“Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support”
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A Russian drone hit Kyiv's Northern Bridge during Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit, injuring two people on the fourth day of bridge attacks.