Kyiv

Merz under Shahed threat: What Germany’s Chancellor brought to Kyiv and takes back to Berlin

Symbolic messages to Putin, a show of support for Ukraine and repeated air raid alerts marked German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, as NV examines the key moments.

6 October, 04:37 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

Kyiv Omega Telecom data center shut by Russian strikes

Kyiv's Omega Telecom data center ceased operations following damage from Russian strikes, the company announced on Oct. 6.

6 October, 01:15 PM

Kyiv's historic National Academy of Sciences to be mothballed before winter

The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) headquarters in Kyiv will be mothballed before winter after a Russian drone damaged 40% of its rooms, First Vice President Vyacheslav Bohdanov told Suspilne Culture on Oct. 6.

6 October, 12:18 PM

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

Debris from downed drone sets fire to educational institution in Kyiv

Debris from an intercepted drone struck the roof of an educational institution in Kyiv’s Obolonskyi district on the morning of October 6, sparking a fire, according to a statement from the city’s military administration.

6 October, 08:30 AM

Ukraine's air defense already shooting down jet-powered drones with AI-driven robotic turrets — Air Force

Ukraine's air defense forces are already shooting down Russian jet-powered drones with robotic turrets, Air Force spokesman Yurii Ihnat said during the United News national telethon program on Oct. 5.

5 October, 03:12 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

Putin will escalate war as much as possible ahead of U.S. midterm elections — Zelenskyy

Vladimir Putin will escalate the war as much as possible ahead of the U.S. midterm elections, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told El País on Oct. 2.

2 October, 05:48 PM

Kyiv faces 300 to 500 attacks daily as Russia tries to force residents out — Zelenskyy

Russia is seeking to force Kyiv residents to leave the capital, a goal it has pursued since the start of the full-scale invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told El País on Oct. 2.

2 October, 04:40 PM

Life in Kyiv getting harder under constant Russian attacks, EU ambassador says

Living in Kyiv is becoming increasingly difficult because of constant Russian strikes, EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova said on X on Oct. 2.

2 October, 04:05 PM

Photos show aftermath after Russia destroys another data center in Kyiv

Russian forces destroyed the dline.ua data center on Predslavynska Street in Kyiv, the facility's parent company confirmed in a statement to Hromadske Radio on October 1.

2 October, 01:47 PM

Urban electric rail connects Kyiv's banks as Pivdennyi Bridge shuts down

Kyiv City Express electric rail network operated on schedule between both banks of the Dnipro, the officials reported on Oct. 2.

2 October, 12:04 PM

Part of broader campaign: What Russia’s strikes on Kyiv’s Pivdennyi Bridge reveal — ISW analysis

Russia’s repeated strikes on Kyiv’s Pivdennyi Bridge are part of a broader campaign aimed at damaging Ukraine’s economy and disrupting daily life in the capital, the Institute for the Study of War said on Oct. 2.

2 October, 11:55 AM

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

Photos show devastating aftermath of Russian drone strike on Kyiv high-rise

A Russian drone strike hit a 25-story apartment building in Kyiv’s Darnytskyi district on October 2, killing one person and wounding two others, according to the National Police.

2 October, 09:51 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

Ukraine to receive funding for budget and military through end of 2026

Ukraine and the EU have secured funding to cover Ukraine’s budget and defense needs through the end of 2026 and agreed on steps to ensure the funds arrive on time, according to a joint statement on Oct. 1.

1 October, 06:42 PM

Kyiv adjusts critical infrastructure protection system following Russian attacks — Zelenskyy

Ukraine has adjusted its response system to Russia’s attacks on Kyiv’s critical infrastructure, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said after a meeting with military officials, government members and emergency services on Oct. 1.

1 October, 05:39 PM

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