Fatal Russian Strike on Kyiv Hits Key Bridge Again

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A Russian attack on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, has killed one person, according to local authorities on Telegram. Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that a 25-story residential building and a key bridge were hit in the assault. The Southern Bridge, which was also attacked on Thursday, is now completely blocked on both sides, Klitschko stated. The strike on the high-rise and the critical infrastructure caused the reported fatality and significant disruption. The bridge has now been targeted on consecutive days, indicating a sustained effort to damage Kyiv's infrastructure. The attack follows a pattern of Russian strikes on Ukrainian cities and comes amid ongoing hostilities.


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