A Russian ballistic missile strike damages the Pivdennyi Bridge in Kyiv, closing traffic and subway services

Updated 2026-10-29 · told from many outlets at once

A missile strike hit Kyiv's southern bridge on October 27, temporarily closing it. Damage to the Pivdennyi Bridge was visible, with a large crater formed. The mayor confirmed infrastructure damage and shared photos of the destruction.

The Mayor of Kyiv said subway infrastructure on the bridge sustained damage.
Russian forces attacked Ukraine with ballistic missiles and attack drones.

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