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Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge, Logistics Hub; Moldova Reports Airspace Violation
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Moneycontrol•03-10-2026, 15:31
Russia Strikes Kyiv Bridge, Logistics Hub; Moldova Reports Airspace Violation
- •Russian forces struck Kyiv's Northern Bridge, halting traffic and damaging its surface and electrical wires, following earlier attacks on the Southern bridge.
- •The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the attack, stating the bridge was used for military cargo transport, and also hit the Hostomel logistics center and a cargo vessel.
- •Moldova reported that five Russian air attack weapons, including Banderol missiles and drones, violated its airspace and exploded on its soil.
- •Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russia is intensifying attacks on civilian infrastructure, including cities like Kyiv and Odesa, to isolate them as winter approaches.
- •Russia claimed to have downed 218 Ukrainian drones over its territory, with Ukrainian drones damaging residential buildings in Kaluga.
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Russian forces struck Kyiv's Northern Pivnichnyi Bridge connecting the left and right banks of the Dnipro River, damaging its surface and the overhead electrical wires of the trolleybus network. Traffic across the bridge was halted following the overnight attack.
Moldovan President Maia Sandu reported that five Russian air attack weapons, including missiles and drones, violated Moldovan airspace and exploded on its soil. Moldova is closely monitoring these security breaches as part of ongoing regional tensions.
The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its forces struck a bridge used to transport military cargoes, the Hostomel logistics center near Kyiv, and a cargo vessel en route to Odesa.
