https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/five-killed-as-kyiv-and-moscow-trade-strikes-russia-hits-second-bridgeContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/five-killed-as-kyiv-and-moscow-trade-strikes-russia-hits-second-bridgehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/five-killed-as-kyiv-and-moscow-trade-strikes-russia-hits-second-bridge#u103312Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:15:30 +0000Russia has escalated attacks on Kyiv and Odesa, killing at least five people and damaging critical infrastructure. Russian forces hit the Pivnichnyi (Northern) Bridge, the second major Dnipro river crossing targeted in two days following strikes on the Southern Bridge. In Odesa, a Russian strike on a Liberian-flagged cargo ship killed one person and injured three. These attacks coincided with a visit to Kyiv by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Meanwhile, NATO has condemned Moscow for using irresponsible nuclear rhetoric.Why it mattersThe targeting of bridges and data centers aligns with what