# Russia strikes bridge over Dnipro in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia, injuring five including Red Cross staff

https://mins.news/en/item/87542

- Meduza, 2026-10-06 07:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://meduza.io/en/news/2026/10/06/russia-strikes-bridge-over-dnipro-river-in-ukraine-s-zaporizhzhia-injuring-five-including-red-cross-workers

> Russian forces struck a bridge over the Dnipro River in Zaporizhzhia overnight on October 6, according to regional authorities, shutting it to traffic and injuring five people, including two Red Cross workers. A residential building in Zaporizhzhia and an educational institution in Kyiv also caught fire after Russian strikes, with two people hurt in the former incident.

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