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Traffic on Kyiv's Southern Bridge resumes from left bank to right bank

Traffic resumed on Kyiv's Southern Bridge in the direction from the left bank to the right bank, the Kyiv City Military Administration reported on Oct. 22.

22 October, 06:55 PM

Cabinet launches project to build crossings in Kyiv and 10 regions

Ukraine's Cabinet of Ministers approved an experimental project to build new combined water crossings and access roads to them, the government portal reported on Oct. 15.

21 October, 11:58 AM

Smoke screens and wire nets could shield Ukraine's bridges from drones — expert

Ukraine could protect its bridges from Russian drone strikes by deploying smoke screens and heavy-duty wire netting, aviation expert and leading researcher at the State Aviation Museum Valerii Romanenko told Radio NV on October 8.

9 October, 08:43 AM

Kyiv repairs Dnipro River bridge after Oct. 4 drone strike

Kyiv municipal engineers have repaired a section of the capital’s Northern Bridge damaged by a Russian drone on Oct. 4, the city administration said on Oct. 6.

7 October, 03:33 AM

Rescuers show damage from Zaporizhzhya bridge strike as traffic resumes - video

Russian strike on a Dnipro River bridge triggered massive traffic jams in Zaporizhzhya before transit resumed, Suspilne reported on Oct. 6.

6 October, 02:22 PM

Russia strikes Kyiv bridges to divide the city and bring it to a halt – expert

The main goal of Russian strikes on Kyiv’s bridges is to physically divide the city’s left and right banks and disrupt its operations, Oleksandr Serhiienko, director of the City Institute think tank, told Radio NV on Oct. 6.

6 October, 02:16 PM

Satellite images show key Russian logistics bridge to Crimea destroyed

The Chonhar road bridge, which connects occupied Crimea with the occupied part of Kherson Oblast, has been destroyed, the Dnipro Osint Harbuz OSINT channel reported on Oct. 6, citing satellite imagery.

6 October, 01:30 PM

Could pontoon crossings save Kyiv if its bridges are closed?

Temporary pontoon crossings could theoretically be built across the Dnipro River in Kyiv if the city’s bridges face serious problems, architect and engineering expert Oleh Hrechukh told NV Business on Oct. 6.

6 October, 12:34 PM

Russian strike hits Zaporizhzhya bridge, wounding Red Cross workers

Russian strike hit a bridge across the Dnipro in Zaporizhzhya, closing traffic and wounding five civilians, governor Mykhailo Semikin reported on Oct. 6.

6 October, 09:55 AM

Building new bridge in Kyiv to cost billions, may take two years

Rebuilding a major bridge across the Dnipro in Kyiv would cost at least 15 billion UAH ($360 million), architect Oleh Hrechukh told NV Business on Oct. 6.

6 October, 09:40 AM

Expert dismisses proposed Kyiv Dnipro river tunnel as unrealistic and impractical

Proposals to construct a tunnel beneath the Dnipro River in Kyiv are unrealistic and offer no immediate relief for the capital, director of the City Institute think tank Oleksandr Serhiyenko told Radio NV on October 5.

6 October, 09:34 AM

Kyiv gridlocked in the morning amid series of Russian strikes on bridges

Traffic jams were recorded in Kyiv on the morning of Oct. 5, amid restrictions on bridge traffic. Movement from the left bank to the right bank of the city is most difficult, Kyiv24 reported.

5 October, 10:47 AM

Russia hits Kyiv's Northern Bridge with another drone strike

On the morning of Oct. 4, Russian forces again struck the Northern Bridge in Kyiv. Two people were injured in the attack, according to Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko.

4 October, 10:03 PM

Russia steps up strikes on Kyiv bridges, raising risk of prolonged closures

Russia has stepped up strikes on bridges across the Dnipro River in Kyiv in recent days, targeting crossings that connect the capital’s left and right banks. If the attacks continue and the bridges have to be closed for extended periods, the city could face serious transportation and logistics problems, The New York Times reported on Oct. 3.

4 October, 04:32 PM

Russian drone strikes Kyiv's Northern Bridge, damaging power lines; traffic restricted

A Russian jet-powered drone hit Kyiv's Northern Bridge on the morning of Oct. 3, damaging the road surface and the trolleybus overhead power lines. Traffic on the bridge was restricted, Mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said.

3 October, 12:55 PM

Kyiv bridge traffic restricted during air raid alerts

Kyiv authorities have announced temporary traffic restrictions that are in effect during air raid alerts in the city, starting Oct. 2.

2 October, 08:39 PM

Zelenskyy shares photos of damage to Kyiv's Southern Bridge after Russian drone strikes

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy published photos showing the damage inflicted on Kyiv’s Southern Bridge by Russian drone attacks, according to an official statement from the president on October 2.

2 October, 11:43 AM

Major traffic jams reported in Kyiv due to bridge closures after Russian attack

Significant traffic jams formed in Kyiv on the morning of Oct. 2, due to restricted bridge traffic following a Russian attack overnight, notably affecting travel from the left to the right bank, News.LIVE reported. Some residents have resorted to walking.

2 October, 10:44 AM

Russia continues attacking key Kyiv bridge

By late Oct. 1, three Russian drones have hit Kyiv’s South Bridge in less than one day.

2 October, 12:41 AM

Russian drones strike support structure of Kyiv’s South Bridge

Two Russian drones struck near the support structure of Kyiv’s South Bridge on October 1, Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported.

1 October, 01:44 PM

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