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Proof: Russia strikes another major bridge across Kyiv's Dnipro river

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-03T06:52:46Z","headline":"Russia strikes another major bridge across Kyiv's Dnipro river","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"france24","url":"https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261003-russia-strikes-another-major-bridge-in-kyiv","v":1}

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abab19348529c8ce250a24fca492c8ee1060cd89d878724eda34b6a32dbcbeb5

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Confirmed in Bitcoin block 969693, mined 2026-10-03 07:13 UTC.

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  1. Hash the record: sha256sum headline-abab19348529.json prints abab19348529c8ce250a24fca492c8ee1060cd89d878724eda34b6a32dbcbeb5. Its first twelve characters are the end of this record's address.
  2. Drop headline-abab19348529.json and headline-abab19348529.json.ots onto opentimestamps.org, which checks the receipt against the Bitcoin block chain. Or, with the OpenTimestamps client and a Bitcoin node: ots verify headline-abab19348529.json.ots (ots upgrade first while the receipt is pending).
  3. Open the Wayback Machine's captures above: the capture of the record page shows this hash as it stood then, and the capture of the story page shows the newsroom's own page.

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