# Russia hits Kyiv as Merz visits

> Russia attacks Kyiv while Merz visits Ukraine.
- Title: Russia hits Kyiv as Merz visits · euronews | Shortify
- Summary: Russia attacks Kyiv while Merz visits Ukraine. Russia launched attacks on Kyiv as German Chancellor Merz traveled to Ukraine.
- Keywords: russia, kyiv, merz, germany, ukraine, brazil, bolsonaro, jair bolsonaro, lula da silva, national rally, jordan bardella, iran war
- Source: euronews — https://euronews.com/2026/10/05/europe-today-russia-hits-kyiv-as-merz-visits-bolsonaro-wins-brazils-first-round-election
- Author: Adnan Leal
- Published: 2026-10-05T06:01:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: russia, kyiv, merz, germany, ukraine, brazil, bolsonaro, jair bolsonaro, lula da silva, national rally, jordan bardella, iran war
## Russia attacks Kyiv
Russia launched attacks on Kyiv as German Chancellor Merz traveled to Ukraine.
## Merz visits Ukraine
Charles Michel, former European Council president, joins to analyze Merz's visit to Ukraine and Iran war.
## Iran war developments
Iran's deputy foreign minister said Washington replied to Tehran's proposal to end the conflict.
## Jordan Bardella scandal
Jordan Bardella denied writing antisemitic messages in 2013 after Mediapart investigation.
## Brazil election results
Bolsonaro's son won brazil's first round presidential election beating lula da silva.
## Key takeaway

Russia launched attacks on Kyiv as German Chancellor Merz traveled to Ukraine.