{"success":true,"data":{"id":"cf0626b6-a8bb-46ce-89d0-8de16a1f5e04","title":"🔴 Live: Trump lashes out at Zelensky, says Ukraine needs new president who will agree to end war","summary":"Europe Issued on: 10/10/2026 - 10:41 Modified: 10/10/2026 - 19:00 By: Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian air strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 9, 2026.","content":"# Live: Russian strikes on Ukraine kill at least 20 in Zaporizhzhia, cause power outages in Kyiv\n\n Europe \n\nIssued on: 10/10/2026 - 10:41 Modified: 10/10/2026 - 19:00\n\n By: \n\n Rescuers work at the site of an apartment building damaged during a Russian air strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, October 9, 2026. © Reuters \n\nRussian strikes on the southeastern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia killed at least 20 people, including three children, regional authorities said on Saturday. The attack also caused \"large-scale power outages\" in the capital Kyiv and the surrounding region. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.\n\n10/10/2026 - 19:00\n## Trump says Zelensky 'better damn well stop' hitting Russian refineries, urges new leader\n\n⁠US President ​Donald Trump called for new leadership in Ukraine, ​slamming Ukrainian ‌President Volodymyr ⁠Zelensky and calling ‌on Kyiv's leader to stop ⁠hitting Russian oil refineries.\n\n\"He better damn ​well stop,\" ‌Trump told reporters at the White House, ‌one day after saying ​he had struck a deal allowing Russia to supply ​diesel to ​global markets.\n\n\"I ​suggest they get a ​new leader who can make a deal,\" he said, referring ⁠to Zelensky.\n\n10/10/2026 - 18:54\n## 🎥 Family mourns young girl killed in strike\n\nEarly Saturday, Russia targeted residential neighbourhoods in the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia with \"five guided aerial bombs\", according to Ukraine's National Police. At least 15 people were killed, including three children, Ukraine's State Emergency Service said.\n\nThe family of a young girl killed in the attack was inconsolable.\n\n10/10/2026 - 18:09\n## Russia says its drones hit Kyiv data-processing centre and cargo ship\n\nRussia’s ⁠Defence ​Ministry said ​its drones had struck a data-processing centre ​in ‌Kyiv ⁠earlier on Saturday ‌and a cargo ship ⁠carrying military supplies to ​the Ukrainian port ‌of Odesa.\n\nIn a statement, ‌the ministry said ​the Kyiv facility was used by Ukraine’s ​armed forces ​to collect, ​process and store intelligence.\n\nReuters ​could not immediately verify the reports.\n\n10/10/2026 - 10:43\n\n10/10/2026 - 17:48\n## 🎥 Russian attack on Zaporizhzhia kills at least 15\n\nFifteen people, including three children, were killed in a Russian attack on the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia on Saturday, a day after US President Donald Trump announced a deal to lift sanctions on Russian diesel, in a major setback for Kyiv.\n\nOur correspondent Gulliver Cragg tells us more.\n\n10/10/2026 - 17:44\n## Ukrainian delegation heads home after Miami talks\n\nA delegation of Ukrainian officials who visited Miami for talks on ending Russia's war in Ukraine was heading home on Saturday, an aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.\n\n\"The groups are already on their way home,\" Dmytro Lytvyn, an advisor to the president, told reporters in response to an AFP question.\n\n10/10/2026 - 17:25\n## US envoys Witkoff and Kushner may visit Moscow in next two weeks, TASS cites source\n\nUS ⁠negotiators ​Steve ​Witkoff and Jared Kushner, who ​have ‌spearheaded ⁠efforts ‌to broker a ⁠Ukraine peace agreement, may ​visit ‌Moscow within the ‌next two ​weeks, Russian state news agency TASS ​reported, citing ​a source.\n\n10/10/2026 - 14:58\n## EU top diplomat says lifting diesel sanctions gives Russia'revenues to wage war'\n\nEU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said lifting sanctions on Russian diesel helped fuel the Kremlin's war on Ukraine, after US President Donald Trump announced a deal for Moscow to supply fuel.\n\n\"Russian strikes killed over 80 Ukrainian civilians in two days. Moreover, it has stepped up its hybrid attacks against Europe, both EU Member States and NATO allies,\" Kallas posted online.\n\n\"Suspending sanctions on Russian diesel provides Moscow with more revenues to wage war. This is not the time to ease pressure on Russia, and Europe won't,\" she wrote.\n\n10/10/2026 - 14:30\n## Macron expresses 'solidarity' with Zelensky 'in the face of ongoing attacks'\n\nFrench President Emmanuel Macron spoke on Saturday with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky to “express solidarity” on behalf of France “in the face of the ongoing attacks” by Russia, as 15 people were killed in Russian bombings on Zaporizhzhia.\n\n“The President of the Republic spoke today with President Zelensky to express our solidarity in the face of the ongoing attacks,” the head of state’s office said.\n\nThe Élysée did not immediately react to US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a deal on the delivery of Russian diesel to the US and global markets, accompanied by a lifting of sanctions on Moscow.\n\n10/10/2026 - 13:50\n## Fresh strikes on Ukraine are Russia's 'thanks' for US diesel deal, Zelensky says\n\n10/10/2026 - 13:29\n## 📷 Aftermath of Russian strikes on Zaporizhzhia\n\n_Rescue workers pull a woman from the rubble of a residential building destroyed by a Russian air strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on October 10, 2026._ _©_ _Kateryna Klochko, AP_\n\n_A man talks on the phone while sitting on the rubble of a residential building destroyed by a Russian air strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on October 10, 2026._ _©_ _Kateryna Klochko, AP_\n\n_Rescue workers carry a body after pulling it from the rubble of a residential building destroyed by a Russian air strike in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, on October 10, 2026._ _©_ _Kateryna Klochko, AP_\n\n10/10/2026 - 13:14\n## 'Large-scale power outages' in Kyiv following Russian strikes\n\nUkraine's capital Kyiv suffered \"large-scale power outages\" on Saturday because of Russian strikes, the country's largest private energy provider said.\n\n\"New large-scale power outages in the capital due to attacks. Stabilisation schedules are currently not in effect,\" DTEK, a private energy firm, said in a statement on Telegram.\n\n10/10/2026 - 13:08\n## 🎥 Trump hails Russia deal to release diesel as midterms loom\n\nUS President Donald Trump said Friday that he had secured Russia's agreement for a major release of diesel, as he eased sanctions on Moscow to lower energy costs ahead of midterm elections.\n\n10/10/2026 - 12:57\n## Four civilians killed in Russian-held Luhansk region over past 24 hours, Moscow-installed governor says\n\nFour ⁠civilians ​were killed ​and five others were wounded as ​a ‌result ⁠of ‌Ukrainian attacks on the Russian-controlled ⁠Luhansk region in eastern ​Ukraine ‌in the past 24 hours, ‌the region's ​Russian-installed governor Leonid Pasechnik said.\n\nReuters ​could not ​independently ​verify the report ​and there was no immediate comment from ⁠Ukraine.\n\n10/10/2026 - 12:40\n## Parts of Kyiv and the surrounding region left without power after Russian attack, Ukraine energy ministry says\n\n10/10/2026 - 12:08\n## Germany to pursue new sanctions on Russia despite US diesel deal\n\nGermany said it would continue to push for new EU sanctions against Russia despite Moscow's agreement with Washington to release diesel to ease a fuel crunch.\n\n\"The German government sticks to its measures sanctioning Russia and is working jointly with its European partners on new sanctions,\" government spokesman Stefan Kornelius said in a statement sent to AFP.\n\nMajor backer Germany's \"support for Ukraine in its struggle to defend itself remains unfailing\", he added.\n\n\"Diplomatic efforts for a peaceful solution continue.\"\n\nMoscow has been hit with waves of sanctions by the United States and partners since its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.\n\n10/10/2026 - 12:06\n\n10/10/2026 - 11:56\n\n10/10/2026 - 11:26\n\n10/10/2026 - 11:24\n## Kremlin says Putin, coordinating with Iran, shared Tehran's views with Trump\n\nThe ⁠Kremlin said ​​that President Vladimir Putin relayed to US ​President ‌Donald ⁠Trump Iran's position on ‌a possible resolution to ⁠the US-Iran war, with the backing ​of the Iranian ‌president, Russia's Interfax news agency reported.\n\n\"In ‌coordination with the ​president of Iran, Putin conveyed to Trump the ​Iranian side's view ​on a ​possible resolution of ​the\n\nconflict,\" Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as ⁠saying.\n\n_(FRANCE 24 with AFP, AP, Reuters)_","source_name":"France 24","source_url":"https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261010-live-russian-strikes-on-ukraine-zaporizhzhia-kill-least-seven-including-children","url":"https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261010-live-russian-strikes-on-ukraine-zaporizhzhia-kill-least-seven-including-children","author":"FRANCE24","author_name":"FRANCE24","published_at":"2026-10-10T17:39:46.000Z","publication_date":"2026-10-10T17:39:46.000Z","image_url":"https://s.france24.com/media/display/9e19554c-c4a8-11f1-afba-3774aeac812a/w:1024/p:16x9/2026-10-09T064056Z-387380484-RC2GZNAV9HM8-RTRMADP-3-UKRAINE-CRISIS-ATTACK-ZAPORIZHZHIA.jpg","category":"politics","topic":"politics","tags":[],"political_bias":null,"bias_score":null,"confidence_score":null,"credibility_score":null,"factual_quality":null,"reading_time":7,"word_count":1246,"view_count":0,"breaking":false,"breaking_news":false,"ai_analysis":null,"fact_check_status":"unverified","archive_status":"hot","language":null}}