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Pivdennyi bridge in Kyiv comes under fire as metro train crosses

The Pivdennyi bridge in central Kyiv was targeted in broad daylight while a metro train was travelling across it, in what is described as the first such attack on the city’s bridges.

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The Pivdennyi bridge in central Kyiv came under fire in broad daylight while a metro train was travelling across it, marking the first reported attack of its kind on one of the city’s bridges.

The target was a busy crossing in the Ukrainian capital. The incident involved a metro service passing over the bridge at the time of the attack, although the available information does not state whether the train or passengers were affected.

Russia was identified as responsible for targeting the bridge. The supplied details do not include information about the extent of any damage, casualties or disruption to transport services.

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The incident represents a new development in attacks affecting Kyiv’s transport infrastructure. No further details about the response or possible next steps are available in the supplied material.

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