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Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian cities

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France 24 English
“Germany's Merz visits Kyiv as Russia steps up attacks on Ukrainian cities”

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrived in Ukraine's capital Kyiv on Sunday on an unannounced visit in a show of support for the country in its war with Russia. Merz's visit comes just a day after Russia warned foreigners and diplomats to leave the Ukrainian capital, saying that "massive" new airstrikes would hit the city. FRANCE 24's correspondent in Kyiv Gulliver Cragg has more.

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The Guardian – World
“Friedrich Merz begins unannounced Kyiv visit as Russia continues strikes on Ukraine’s capital – Europe live”

Moscow struck city’s North Bridge this morning, around 20-minutes drive away from the station where the German chancellor arrived Merz has met Ukraine’s President Voldymyr Zelenskyy at the main war memorial on the Maidan in Kyiv. Both men lay tributes at the central site, which features thousands of Ukrainian flags and framed portraits of the soldiers who’ve been killed in the war that’s gone on for more than four-and-a-half years. Some pictures from the scene just now: The North Bridge – one…

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Diário de Notícias
“Rússia intensifica ataques a pontes de Kiev durante visita de Merz”

A Rússia voltou este domingo (4 de outubro) a atacar com drones a Ponte Norte de Kiev, pelo segundo dia consecutivo, numa nova ofensiva contra infra-estruturas importantes da capital ucraniana. O ataque coincidiu com uma visita surpresa do chanceler alemão, Friedrich Merz, a Kiev. Os ataques à Ponte Norte surgem depois de ter sido já visada a Ponte Sul, outra ligação importante sobre o rio Dnipro, atingida várias vezes nos últimos dias. As duas estruturas ligam as zonas ocidental e oriental de…

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SAPO Notícias
“Rússia intensifica ataques a pontes de Kiev durante visita de Merz”

Ataques às principais travessias do rio Dnipro aumentam a pressão sobre as infra-estruturas da capital. Chanceler alemão foi a Kiev prometer mais apoio.

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NPR World
“Russia's attacks on Ukraine escalate as its drones target bridges in Kyiv”

Russia's jet-powered drones are targeting bridges in the Ukrainian capital, an escalation after more than a month of day-and-night strikes that have left Kyiv feeling almost like a frontline city.

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