Russian strikes kill 12 across Ukraine

By Agence France-Presse

Mar 08, 2026 12:39 am

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia fired a volley of missiles and drones across Ukraine overnight on Friday to Saturday, killing 12 people and wounding more than a dozen, including children.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russia had launched 29 missiles and 480 drones, several of which targeted energy and railway infrastructure.

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