Russia strikes Kyiv bridges during Merz visit, threatens more attacks

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Russia continued strikes on major bridges in Kyiv on Sunday, coinciding with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's visit to the city. Russia threatened "massive" attacks on Kyiv on Saturday and urged diplomats and foreigners to leave. Russia aims to paralyze Ukraine's major cities before winter, according to The New York Times. Ukraine reports its highest Russian losses of the year in September. President Vladimir Putin warned the West against threatening Kaliningrad. Russia is increasing its annual military spending to its highest level since the full-scale invasion began, according to documents reviewed by Reuters.


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