{"id":26725,"date":"2026-10-04T13:11:55","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T07:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=26725"},"modified":"2026-10-04T13:11:55","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T07:26:55","slug":"attacks-on-kyiv-bridges-could-disrupt-ukraines-logistics-nyt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=26725","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Attacks on Kyiv Bridges Could Disrupt Ukraine\u2019s Logistics: NYT<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Attacks targeting bridges in Kyiv could weaken their supporting structures, potentially forcing authorities to close them indefinitely and causing serious disruption to transport and military supply routes across Ukraine, The New York Times reported.<\/p>\n<p>According to the newspaper, damage to the bridges\u2019 supporting structures could require their closure. The resulting disruption would create a \u201clogistical nightmare\u201d for Kyiv and the country as a whole, it said.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s Defence Ministry said on Friday morning that Russian forces had struck a road and rail bridge over the Dnieper River in Kyiv. According to the ministry, Ukrainian military units in Donbas had relied on the bridge to receive supplies.<\/p>\n<p>The ministry also said Russian forces had struck the Severny road bridge over the Dnieper in the Ukrainian capital the previous night. It said the Ukrainian armed forces used the route to move troops.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=26725\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"time\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 100% !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dragon Media News Desk Attacks targeting bridges in Kyiv could weaken their supporting structures, potentially forcing authorities to close them indefinitely and causing serious disruption to transport and military supply routes across Ukraine, The New York Times reported. 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