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Russia, Ukraine strikes kill 10 as Zelensky travels to Turkey for talks

Overnight and Saturday morning strikes between Russia and Ukraine resulted in 10 deaths and dozens of injuries, according to officials from both countries. Russia launched 286 drones at Ukraine, with Ukrainian forces claiming to have downed 260.

Associated PressSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-04-04 · 15:48 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Russia, Ukraine strikes kill 10 as Zelensky travels to Turkey for talks
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Overnight and Saturday morning strikes between Russia and Ukraine resulted in 10 deaths and dozens of injuries, according to officials from both countries. Russia launched 286 drones at Ukraine, with Ukrainian forces claiming to have downed 260. Five people were killed and 19 wounded in Nikopol, Ukraine. The attacks occurred as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. Zelensky aims to strengthen partnerships to protect lives, advance stability, and guarantee security in Europe and the Middle East. He is also scheduled to meet with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew.

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"We are working to strengthen our partnership to ensure the real protection of lives..."

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

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Five people were killed in the city of Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

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Russia and Ukraine traded deadly strikes overnight and on Saturday morning, killing 10 people.

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Russia fired 286 drones at Ukraine overnight, 260 of which were downed.

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Russia and Ukraine traded deadly strikes overnight and on Saturday morning, killing 10 people and wounding several dozen more, officials on both sides said on Saturday.The attacks came as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky travelled to Istanbul for talks with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.He will also meet with Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, the spiritual leader of Eastern Orthodox Christians.“We are working to strengthen our partnership to ensure the real protection of lives, advance stability, and guarantee security in Europe and the Middle East. Joint efforts always yield the best results,” Zelensky said in a post on the messaging app Telegram after arriving in Istanbul.Russia fired 286 drones at Ukraine overnight, 260 of which were downed, the Ukrainian Air Force said in an online statement.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) meets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Istanbul on Saturday. Photo: Turkish presidency via dpaFive people – three women and two men – were killed in the city of Nikopol in the Dnipropetrovsk region, and 19 others were wounded, the head of the regional military administration Oleksandr Hanzha said.
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