Kyiv, Ukraine, Oct 4, 2026 (AFP) - Russia strikes hit Kyiv as Germany's Merz visits

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Russia struck another major bridge in Kyiv on Sunday, soon after Germany's chancellor arrived on a surprise visit to show European support in the face of an upsurge in attacks. Air raid sirens blared repeatedly across the Ukrainian capital throughout the morning, including as Friedrich Merz met President Volodymyr Zelensky at the National Academy of Sciences, which was hit by a Russian attack drone on Monday. Zelensky told him that people in Kyiv......

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