Trump Says Russia ‘Lost Control’ Over Oil Industry Amid Ukraine Strikes

The president also called for an end to Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure while calling for an end to the war.

Trump Says Russia ‘Lost Control’ Over Oil Industry Amid Ukraine Strikes

TL;DR

  • President Trump urged Ukraine to stop attacking Russian oil facilities.
  • The appeal was made due to high gasoline and diesel prices globally.
  • Ukraine recently launched drone attacks on Russian oil refineries.
  • Several refineries have been damaged and are temporarily non-operational.