Russia intensified airstrikes on Kyiv during the German chancellor's visit and warned diplomats to avoid the city.
Russia warned foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv and said Ukraine is off-limits. A strike hit the Northern Bridge in Kyiv. Russian forces say they will continue air attacks on Kyiv and other cities. The mayor said the situation was dramatic and two people were wounded.
- Russia warned foreign diplomats to leave Kyiv and urged against staying in Ukraine or traveling there, citing international law.
- Russia confirmed an air strike on the Northern Bridge over the Dnipro River on Saturday.
- Russia said it will continue targeted retaliatory strikes on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, and warned of massive new air attacks on the capital.
- Kyiv mayor Vitalii Klitschko said the situation in the capital was extremely dramatic and reported two people were wounded in the Northern Bridge attack.
- The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs said those ignoring the warning are solely responsible for any negative consequences.
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