Trump calls Ukraine’s resumption of strikes on Russian oil refineries a ‘disgrace’
US president says Zelenskyy ‘more difficult to deal with than Putin’ after so-called energy ceasefire collapses
TL;DR
- Donald Trump called Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries a "disgrace."
- Trump stated that Ukraine's actions are making world oil prices higher.
- An energy ceasefire, declared by Trump, collapsed, leading Ukraine to resume strikes.
- Trump expressed that he finds Zelenskyy "more difficult to deal with than Putin."
- Starlink services for Ukraine were restricted, impacting drone strikes and air defenses.
- European leaders, including Emmanuel Macron and Donald Tusk, have shown support for Zelenskyy.
- Ukraine reported a Russian drone strike on energy infrastructure in Lutsk.
- The Kremlin accused Ukraine of derailing US peace efforts by resuming refinery strikes.