# Europe Today: Russia hits Kyiv as Merz visits; Bolsonaro wins Brazil’s first-round election

https://mins.news/en/item/85944

- euronews, 2026-10-05 06:01 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.euronews.com/2026/10/05/europe-today-russia-hits-kyiv-as-merz-visits-bolsonaro-wins-brazils-first-round-election

> Russian missiles struck Kyiv during German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to Ukraine, as he pledged €1.3 billion in support for Kyiv. Iran’s deputy foreign minister said Washington was reviewing Tehran’s proposal to end the war. In Brazil, Bolsonaro won the first round of the election.

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