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

Key Takeaways

  • Russian forces are targeting critical infrastructure in Kyiv.
  • The Northern and Southern bridges have sustained multiple hits.
  • Attacks occurred during a visit by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
  • The strikes represent a significant escalation in the capital.
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Russian forces have intensified their aerial campaign against Ukraine's capital, specifically targeting major infrastructure. Over the past four days, both the Northern and Southern bridges in Kyiv have been struck, with the Northern Bridge hit for two consecutive days.

The escalation coincides with a high-profile visit to Kyiv by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. BBC correspondent Dan Johnson reports from the scene, providing insights into the strategic impact of these attacks on the city's connectivity and the ongoing conflict.

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