{"id":"5b1a32c4-e98e-405a-8e7d-d12694866474","url":"https://kyivindependent.com/russia-targets-kyiv-bridges-for-fourth-consecutive-day-hits-northern-bridge/","domain":"kyivindependent.com","outlet":{"name":"The Kyiv Independent","country":"UA","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Russia targets Kyiv bridges for fourth consecutive day, hits Northern Bridge","plainHeadline":"Russia hits Kyiv's Northern Bridge for the fourth consecutive day","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Russia struck Kyiv's Northern Bridge with a drone on Oct. 4, Mayor Vitali Klitschko said.","The attack marked the fourth straight day of bridge-targeting in Kyiv across the Dnipro River.","Zelensky said Russia used more than 1,900 attack drones, 1,700 aerial bombs, and 25 missiles this week.","A heating main was damaged, temporarily cutting hot water to parts of Desnianskyi district.","Experts say destroying the bridges isn't the primary objective; strikes may disrupt traffic and pressure residents."],"topics":["Politics","Cybersecurity"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-04T09:14:04.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-04T09:57:35.333Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/d4fda7db-76c8-4fa0-9e74-11592d0acd66","storyId":"d4fda7db-76c8-4fa0-9e74-11592d0acd66","image":"https://assets.kyivindependent.com/content/images/2026/10/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-04-at-05_17_14_20261004-082237.jpeg","author":"Polina Moroziuk","dek":"From Oct. 1 to Oct. 3, Kyiv's Southern and Northern bridges were targeted in multiple Russian drone strikes amid an intensifying campaign against infrastructure in the capital."}