Russia says it struck North Road Bridge in Kyiv with drones

AKIPRESS.COM – The Russian military carried out a drone strike on Kyiv’s North Road Bridge over the Dnipro River, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported.

According to the ministry, the bridge was used to transport Ukrainian troops and military cargo. Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko also reported a strike on the bridge early in the morning.

Russia’s Defense Ministry also reported strikes on the Hostomel logistics center in Kyiv region and a dry cargo vessel in the northwestern Black Sea. The ministry claimed the vessel was carrying dual-use cargo to Odesa for the needs of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

A day earlier, the ministry reported a strike on a road-and-rail bridge over the Dnipro in Kyiv.