The pedestrian bridge to Vladimirskaya Gorka, damaged by a Russian missile attack on October 10, was not significantly damaged.
The mayor of Kyiv, Vitaliy Klitschko, spoke about this on his Facebook page, adding new photos of the pedestrian bridge.
Today, on the pedestrian and bicycle bridge, specialists dismantled elements damaged by the explosion of a Russian rocket glass. And the specialists of “Kyivgorsvet” examined the state of illumination of the railings. Lighting will be repaired. We order glass. It takes up to three weeks to make. and guests of the capital,” Klitschko said.
Unlike the Crimean bridge, the “Klitschko bridge,” as the people of Kiev call it, withstood a missile attack.
It is now not only one of the tourist symbols of Kyiv, but also a symbol of the invincibility and stability of Ukraine,” Vitali Klitschko stressed.
Specialists inspected the pedestrian bridge/Photo by Vitali Klitschko
Formerly Klitschko checked the condition of the bridge and stated that the metal structures were not damaged. It is symbolic that they were made at the Azovstal plant in Mariupol.
The bridge withstood the attack of the Russians, because the structures were created at Azovstal/Photo by Vitaliy Klitschko
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At the same time, the Crimean Bridge illegally built by Russia after the explosion on October 8 was seriously damaged. One of the automobile sections fell there, and the railway tracks were significantly deformed and melted, as a result of which the occupiers were forced to completely replace them.
