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Kyiv completes restoration of Northern Bridge section damaged in Russian attack

Specialists from Kyivavtoshliakhmist have restored the section of the Northern Bridge that was damaged as a result of the October 4 attack, Kyiv City State Administration press service reports.

Kyiv completes restoration of Northern Bridge section damaged in Russian attack

Kyiv has successfully completed the restoration of a portion of the Northern Bridge that was damaged during a Russian attack on October 4, according to a press release from the Kyiv City State Administration. The damaged area of the bridge, which includes both the structure and the road surface, has been restored. The base of the roadway has been reinforced and covered with a special metal plate, while the asphalt concrete pavement has also been repaired.

Bridge maintenance crews have further addressed the issue by repairing structural elements that connect the bridge's components, ensuring its strength and stability. Prior to this, Kyivteploenergo had restored a damaged heating main, providing hot water to residents in the Desnianskyi district. Mayor Vitali Klitschko announced on October 4 that a strike had targeted the roadway on the Northern Bridge, resulting in casualties.

Russia had also previously launched attacks on the Southern Bridge, leading to traffic restrictions.

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