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Capital and largest city of Ukraine
Kyiv, also spelt Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both banks of the Dnieper River. As of January 2022, the population of Kyiv was 2,952,301, making it the seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center. It is home to high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive public transport system, which includes the Kyiv Metro.
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As of 5:00 p.m. on October 2, the South Bridge in Kyiv remains completely closed following strikes by Russian drones over the past 24 hours. Trains on the “green” metro line are not running on the open section; service will resume after experts assess the condition of the bridge.
Trains could resume crossing the South Bridge during yellow air alerts once experts confirm it is safe following Russian drone strikes.
The latest Russian attacks killed at least one person and severely disrupted traffic in the Ukrainian capital. Several bridges over the Dnipro River connect western and eastern Kyiv.