Russia strikes second main bridge in Kyiv, mayor says

Writing on Telegram on Saturday, Klitschko stated: “Hitting the North Bridge. Emergency companies are on their manner.”

“Site visitors on the bridge from the left to the correct financial institution is at the moment blocked,” he added.

Earlier assaults on the Southern Bridge prompted Kyiv’s defence council to carry a disaster assembly on Friday.

Following the assembly, Klitschko stated town was now in a “very dramatic state of affairs” as Moscow was battering its “crucial infrastructure, logistics, housing” and different key amenities.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has stated Russia is performing in response to Ukraine’s strikes on Russian power amenities, even if it was Moscow that had first launched such assaults.

After the Southern Bridge was attacked on Thursday, passengers described how mud from a blast wave entered their carriage via the air flow system.

Metro trains have been suspended however highway visitors was ultimately allowed to renew.

Related disruption continued on Friday following additional strikes.