Conflict & Security
Russian drones hit Kyiv bridge and school in renewed air assault
October 1, 2026 at 03:32 PM
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3 reports · 1 in Arabic, 2 in English · over 1 hour
SNSky News Arabia
جسر ومعهد نووي.. أهداف جديدة للمسيّرات الروسية بكييف
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BNBBC News
Russia targets busy bridge in central Kyiv in broad daylight
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AJAl Jazeera English
Russian drone hits school in Ukraine’s Kyiv as Moscow presses air assault
(opens the publisher’s site)Russian drones struck Kyiv's main Southern bridge and a school on Thursday, halting metro and public transport in the capital.
- Two drones struck the Southern bridge's central support Thursday, suspending metro and ground transit in Kyiv.
- Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko said a drone hit a school as more than 100 students sheltered in the school's shelter, with no casualties.
- Ukraine's nuclear watchdog said a drone struck the Institute of Nuclear Research grounds Wednesday night, causing a fire but leaving the shut-down test reactor undamaged.
- Ukraine's air force said Russia launched 3,177 drone attacks through September 29, up from 2,850 recorded the previous month.