UAV

UAV event in Kyiv, Pivdennyi Bridge area, Ukraine on Thu 1st October 2026

1st October 2026

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Kyiv's Pivdennyi Bridge hit by Russian drone for third time in one day.

Kyiv's Pivdennyi (South) Bridge has been struck by a Russian drone for the third time in one day.

Source: Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko; local Telegram channels

Quote from Klitschko: "A strike has hit the road surface on the Pivdennyi Bridge. Emergency services are on their way to the scene."

Update: Klitschko later added that, as early reports indicated, the drone strike had damaged a bridge support, a crash barrier, the road surface and the metro's protective concrete barrier.

Metro engineers are cutting power to the metro tracks. Metro and surface public transport services across the bridge have been suspended.

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Kyiv ( Pivdennyi Bridge area )

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