Russian missile strike kills 10 in Ukraine as Trump says 'hatred' between countries complicating peace deal

Fox News - WorldEN 2 min read 100% complete by Michael SinkewiczMarch 8, 2026 at 03:25 AM

AI Summary

medium article 2 min

A Russian missile strike on a residential building in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on Saturday killed at least 10 people, including two children, and wounded 16 others. The attack was part of a larger assault involving 29 missiles and 480 drones targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure across multiple locations, according to President Zelenskyy, who called for increased international support. Ukraine's air defenses reportedly intercepted 19 missiles and 453 drones, while Russia claimed the strikes targeted Ukrainian military factories, energy facilities, and air bases. Meanwhile, former President Trump stated that the "hatred" between Russia and Ukraine is hindering peace negotiations. He added that the conflict is primarily affecting Europe and expressed concern over the high number of casualties on both sides.

Key Entities & Roles

Key Player Opposition Context

United States ×240% Kyiv 50% European Union 50% Kharkiv 60% Donald Trump ×270% Volodymyr Zelenskyy ×590% Ukraine ×790% Russia ×790%

Keywords

ukraine 90% russian missile strike 90% russia 80% war 70% volodymyr zelenskyy 70% peace deal 70% donald trump 60% energy infrastructure 60% hatred 50% air defense systems 50%