Russia hits second major bridge in Ukraine's capital Kyiv

Technicians are repairing overhead trolleybus power lines on Kyiv’s Pivnichnyi, or Northern, Bridge after Russia reportedly hit a second major bridge in the Ukrainian capital.

Work focuses on trolleybus power lines

The repair activity concerns the bridge’s overhead electrical infrastructure used by trolleybuses. Technicians are working on the power lines as repair efforts continue at the crossing.

The available report does not provide details about the timing of the incident, the extent of damage to the bridge or whether the repairs have affected transport services. It also does not specify when the work is expected to be completed.

Limited details available

The reported strike and the subsequent repair work highlight the importance of Kyiv’s major bridge infrastructure. However, no additional information is available on casualties, broader structural damage or the operational status of the bridge.

For now, the confirmed development is that technicians are repairing the overhead trolleybus lines on the Northern Bridge following the reported Russian hit.