Ukraine resumes strikes on Russian oil refineries after energy ceasefire collapses
Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries after a so-called energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine collapsed. The renewed attacks came after Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv was abandoning the ceasefire, which had been abruptly declared by Donald Trump last week. Neither Russia nor Ukraine said they had agreed to the arrangement.Trump described the strikes as a "disgrace" in an interview aired on Thursday, saying they were pushing up global oil prices. He said there were many other targets Ukraine could hit, but argued that attacks on diesel refineries were harmful because diesel is needed in global markets. He also... [Continue Reading]
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Trump condemns renewed Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries as Brussels talks continue
US President Donald Trump has called Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian oil refineries a "disgrace", sharpening his criticism of Kyiv as the war continues to affect energy markets and diplomacy. He said the attacks were helping push up global energy prices and suggested that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was harder to deal with than Russian President Vladimir Putin. The comments came as Zelensky was in Brussels seeking support from European allies.Trump made the remarks in an interview published on Thursday, saying the conflict should end soon and that both sides would like to see it conclude. He repeated his view... [Continue Reading]
