Russian Strikes: Kiev Mayor Warns of an 'Extremely Dramatic' Situation

Author: Cédric AmoussouPublished on: October 3, 2026Country: Ukraine
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Russian Strikes: Kiev Mayor Warns of an 'Extremely Dramatic' Situation

Vitali Klitschko, the mayor of Kyiv, warned about the severe situation in the Ukrainian capital following multiple Russian strikes, stating that the city's ability to operate now depends on 'security and survival.' The South Bridge was closed after being repeatedly hit, and restrictions were placed on other bridges due to damage. Attacks also targeted the electrical network and infrastructure, worsening traffic issues and causing power outages. The mayor described the situation as very dramatic, with normal life impossible as in peacetime.

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