Russian drones attacked Dnipro River bridges in Kyiv over the weekend and on Monday, causing traffic disruptions but only slight structural damage due to the bridges' robust Soviet-era construction.

So, over the weekend and on Monday, the Russians sent drones to Kyiv to attack the Dnipro River bridges; damage was relatively slight... traffic in Kyiv was Cairo-bad for while.

The GUR also confirmed that these new Geran variants are also using a new specialized cumulative-cutting special payload warhead (KRSN) designed to target Ukrainian bridges.

Russian drone debris fell onto the grounds of a residential building in Kyiv on the evening of 5 October.

In the Pecherskyi district, debris fell onto the grounds of a residential building, setting parked cars on fire.

Ukraine started installing turrets, with 12-plus already placed in Kyiv and eight more planned for the Kyiv region.

The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry denied reports that unnamed Western embassies were planning to evacuate their staff to Lviv or even farther west, to eastern parts of Poland.

Russia again targeted Kyiv late on Oct. 5, with drone debris falling into a residential area in the city's Pecherskyi district after air defenses shot it down.

Following the Russian attacks on bridges in Kyiv, journalist Dmitry Kolezev sheds light on the situation in a Telegram post republished by Echo (Russia).

In recent weeks Russia has intensified strikes on peaceful infrastructure in Ukraine, including a bridge over the Dnipro and a building of the Academy of Sciences in Kyiv.

Debris fell in an open area near a residential building in Kyiv’s Pecherskyi district, and parked cars caught fire.