Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as Merz pledges aid
Russia struck Kyiv’s Northern Bridge, damaging its road surface and prompting air raid sirens as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived.
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“Germany's Merz Arrives in Kyiv to the Sound of Sirens and Explosions”
Merk arrives in Kyiv as sirens and explosions sound
Key points
- German Chancellor Merz arrived in Kyiv to show support for Zelensky.
- Germany will release 1 billion euros in military aid and 350 million euros for energy repairs.
- A deal for joint production of various drones is to be finalised.
- Kyiv experienced air raid alerts and explosions, with damage to Northern Bridge and heating systems.
- Merz aims to press reforms and EU-backed changes, including anti-corruption efforts.
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“Russia targets Kyiv bridges for fourth consecutive day, hits Northern Bridge”
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“Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as Germany’s Merz visits, pledges aid”
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Russia struck Kyiv’s Northern Bridge, damaging its road surface and prompting air raid sirens as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived.