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Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visit

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Conflict & warFederal Chancellor of GermanyKyivFriedrich MerzRussianVladimir PutinGermanyRussiaMerzUkraineDnipro

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Kyiv on Sunday, during which Russian drones targeted a bridge for the fourth consecutive day[1, 3, 5, 10]. The Northern Bridge, used by thousands of residents to cross the Dnipro River, was hit by a drone while cars were on it, resulting in two people being wounded[2, 5]. Merz had come to pledge over 1.3 billion euros in aid to Ukraine[1, 5]. Sirens and drone attacks marked his arrival in the Ukrainian capital[1, 8].

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  1. Russian drone slams into bridge in Kyiv as Germany's chancellor visitsPublished by kcci.com, wmur.com, wyff4.com, wmtw.com, wisn.com, kmbc.com, wpbf.com, wlky.com, 4029tv.com, wjcl.com, wcvb.com, wgal.com and 5 more ·
  2. Kyiv bridge hit in further Russian drone attack as German chancellor makes surprise visitPublished by thechronicle.com.gh, fax.al, fax.al, BBC News, bbc.com ·
  3. Ukraine. Kiev : un pont visé par des drones russes pour le quatrième jour d'affilée, en pleine visite de MerzUkraine: A bridge targeted by Russian drones for the fourth consecutive day in Kiev, during Merz's visitPublished by leprogres.fr, lejsl.com, republicain-lorrain.fr, vosgesmatin.fr, ledauphine.com ·
  4. Russian drone slams into Kyiv bridge as German chancellor arrives to sirensPublished by wtxl.com, 10news.com, kztv10.com ·
  5. Russian drone slams into major bridge in Kyiv as Germany's chancellor visitsPublished by krdo.com, kesq.com, keyt.com ·
  6. Rusland angriber igen bro i Kyiv under tysk kanslerbesøgRussia attacks again bridge in Kyiv during German chancellor visitPublished by borsen.dk, berlingske.dk, bt.dk ·
  7. LIVE Oorlog Oekraïne | Rusland valt ook tijdens bezoek van Duitse bondskanselier Merz brug in Kyiv aanLIVE War Ukraine | Russia also attacks a bridge in Kyiv during the visit of German Chancellor MerzPublished by ad.nl, destentor.nl, gelderlander.nl ·
  8. Russian drone slams into Kyiv bridge in escalating campaign as Germany's chancellor arrives to airsirens and explosionsPublished by kvia.com, ktvz.com, abc17news.com ·
  9. LIVE OORLOG IN OEKRAÏNE. Droneaanval op brug in Kiev tijdens bezoek van Duits bondskanselier MerzLIVE WAR IN UKRAINE. Drone attack on a bridge in Kiev during the visit of German Chancellor MerzPublished by gva.be, nieuwsblad.be, hbvl.be ·
  10. Russian drone slams into Kyiv bridge in escalating campaign as Germany’s chancellor arrives to sirensPublished by wxyz.com, koaa.com ·
  11. Ukraine : un pont de Kiev attaqué par un drone lors de la visite du chancelier allemand Friedrich MerzUkraine: a bridge in Kiev attacked by a drone during the visit of German Chancellor Friedrich MerzPublished by lefigaro.fr, feedburner.com ·
  12. (video) Momentul în care o dronă lovește Podul de Nord din Kiev, chiar în timpul vizitei cancelarului german(video) The moment a drone hits the North Bridge in Kiev, right during the German chancellor's visitunimedia.info · ro ·
  13. Momentul în care un pod important din Kiev este lovit de o dronă rusească, în timpul vizitei lui Friedrich MerzThe moment when an important bridge in Kiev is hit by a Russian drone, during the visit of Friedrich Merzadevarul.ro · ro ·
  14. Russian drones strike Kyiv bridges as German chancellor visits the citykenya-today.com · en ·
  15. Russian drone slams into key Kyiv bridge during German chancellor's visit as Putin prepares mass military mobilization: reportnypost.com · en ·
  16. Russian drone hits key bridge in Kyiv on German chancellor's visit – videotheguardian.com · en ·
  17. Guerre en Ukraine : le chancelier allemand en visite, un pont de Kiev attaqué de nouveauWar in Ukraine: German Chancellor visits, a bridge in Kiev attacked againRTBF Info · fr ·
  18. Merz a Kiev accolto dai droni russi: colpito un altro ponte sul DniproMerz in Kiev welcomed by Russian drones: another bridge on the Dnipro hitrepubblica.it · it ·
  19. Russian attacks continue during German chancellor's solidarity visit to Kyiv – The Irish Timesirishtimes.com · en ·
  20. Pod strategic din Kiev, bombardat chiar la sosirea cancelarului german Friedrich MerzStrategic bridge in Kiev bombed just as German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrivednoi.md · ro ·
  21. Russian attacks continue during German chancellor's solidarity visit to Kyivbreakingnews.ie · en ·
  22. Watch: Russian drones hit Kyiv bridge; German chancellor arrives to sirenstimesofindia.indiatimes.com · en ·
  23. Atac cu dronă în Kiev, în timpul vizitei lui Friedrich Merz: Un pod a fost lovit din nouDrone attack in Kiev during Friedrich Merz's visit: A bridge was hit againunimedia.info · ro ·
  24. Momentul în care o dronă rusească lovește Podul de Nord din Kiev, chiar în timpul vizitei cancelarului german Friedrich MerzThe moment a Russian drone hits the North Bridge in Kiev, during the visit of German Chancellor Friedrich Merzgandul.ro · ro ·
  25. Rusia a atacat în forță Kievul cu drone cu reacție chiar în timpul vizitei lui Merz. Momentul în care un pod crucial a fost lovitRussia attacked Kiev with drones during Merz's visit, hitting a crucial bridgeantena3.ro · ro ·
  26. Russian drone slams into Kyiv bridge in escalating campaign as Germany’s chancellor arrives to airsirens and explosionsegyptindependent.com · en ·
  27. Dok je njemački kancelar u posjetu Kijevu, Rusi napadaju grad. Gađali most preko DnjepraWhile the German Chancellor is visiting Kyiv, Russia attacks the city. They targeted a bridge over the Dniepernovilist.hr · hr ·
  28. Rusland angriber bro i Kyiv, mens tysk kansler er på besøgRussia attacks bridge in Kyiv while German chancellor is visitingDR Nyheder · da ·
  29. Momentul în care o dronă rusească lovește Podul de Nord din Kiev, chiar în timpul vizitei cancelarului germanThe moment a Russian drone hits the North Bridge in Kyiv, during the visit of the German chancellorhotnews.ro · ro ·
  30. VIDEO Atac cu dronă în Kiev, în timpul vizitei lui Friedrich Merz. Un pod a fost lovit din nouVIDEO Drone attack in Kiev during Friedrich Merz's visit. A bridge was hit againrealitatea.md · ro ·
  31. Dron ruso se estrella contra un puente en Kyiv durante la visita del canciller alemánkrdo.com · en ·
  32. Atac cu dronă în Kiev, în timpul vizitei lui Friedrich Merz. Un pod a fost lovit din noustirileprotv.ro · ro ·
  33. Orosz dróntámadás érte Kijev egyik legfontosabb hídját, miközben a német kancellár váratlan látogatásra érkezett a városbaRussian drone attack hits one of Kyiv's most important bridges, while the German chancellor unexpectedly visits the city444.hu · hu ·
  34. Un pod important din Kiev, atacat din nou cu drone în timpul vizitei cancelarului Friedrich MerzAn important bridge in Kiev, attacked again with drones during the visit of Chancellor Friedrich Merzziarulnational.md · ro ·
  35. Russian drone slams into major bridge in Kyiv as Germany's chancellor visits - LocalNews8.comlocalnews8.com · en ·
  36. Ponte em Kiev atingida por drones russos em dia de visita de chanceler alemãoBridge in Kiev hit by Russian drones on German chancellor's visit dayrtp.pt · pt ·
  37. /VIDEO/ Dimineață de foc la Kiev: Rusia a lovit din nou Podul de Nord în ziua în care cancelarul german Friedrich Merz a sosit în UcrainaMorning of fire in Kiev: Russia hits the Northern Bridge again on the day German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives in Ukrainetv8.md · ro ·
  38. Podul de Nord din Kiev, atacat din nou. Dronele rusești au lovit capitala în timpul vizitei lui Friedrich MerzThe Northern Bridge in Kyiv attacked again. Russian drones hit the capital during Friedrich Merz's visitziar.md · ro ·
  39. LIVE | Droneaanval op brug in Kiev tijdens bezoek van Duitse bondskanselier MerzLIVE | Drone attack on a bridge in Kyiv during the visit of German Chancellor Merztelegraaf.nl · nl ·
  40. Guerre en Ukraine : un nouveau pont de Kiev attaqué par un drone, le jour de la visite de Friedrich MerzWar in Ukraine: a new bridge in Kyiv attacked by a drone, on the day of Friedrich Merz's visitleparisien.fr · fr ·
  41. Droneaanval op brug in Kiev tijdens bezoek van Duitse bondskanselier MerzDrone attack on bridge in Kyiv during visit of German Chancellor Merzknack.be · nl ·
  42. Guerre en Ukraine : un pont bombardé à Kiev pendant la visite du chancelier allemandWar in Ukraine: A bridge bombed in Kiev during the German Chancellor's visitouest-france.fr · fr ·
  43. Ukraine: un pont de Kiev attaqué par un drone lors de la visite du chancelier allemand Friedrich MerzUkraine: A bridge in Kiev attacked by a drone during the visit of German Chancellor Friedrich Merzbfmtv.com · fr ·
  44. Guerre en Ukraine: un pont de Kiev attaqué par un drone lors de la visite du chancelier allemand Friedrich MerzWar in Ukraine: A bridge in Kiev attacked by a drone during the visit of German Chancellor Friedrich Merzbfmtv.com · fr ·

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