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Russia says it hit Kyiv bridge, two vessels in Black Sea

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What happened

Russia promised to intensify strikes on Ukraine after Ukrainian President Volodymyr ‌Zelenskyy told Reuters that Kyiv would step up attacks on Russian oil refineries…

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  • Reported by The Hindu and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:15:03 UTC.

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  1. Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit

  2. Watch: What we know about Russian strikes on Kyiv bridges

  3. America’s Arctic war machine roars to life as commander reveals chilling new reality on Russia’s doorstep

  4. Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support

  5. Ukraine ready for US-backed talks with Russia: Zelenskyy

  6. Russia says it hit Kyiv bridge, two vessels in Black Sea

  7. 1 dead as Russian drones hit desi pharma plant in Ukraine

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Russia strikes Kyiv bridge as German chancellor visits Ukraine in show of support

Attack shortly after Friedrich Merz arrived on unannounced visit intended to underline Germany’s backing Russia has struck another major bridge in Kyiv as the German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, arrived in the capital in a show of support for Ukraine.

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