Trump calls on Ukraine to halt strikes on Russian diesel, saying attacks are causing a shortage
- On Sunday, President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to halt strikes on Russian diesel, citing concerns about fuel shortages caused by the attacks.
- Ukrainian drone campaigns against Russian oil infrastructure have caused fuel rationing across Russia. AAA data shows the U.S. diesel average reached a record $6.20 a gallon, around 68 percent higher than a year earlier.
- Russian drone attacks on Saturday destroyed a residential high-rise in Odesa, killing two people and injuring 26 others. Separately, Ukrainian drone strikes in Tatarstan killed two people and injured 14.
- Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Moscow remains open to restarting peace talks in autumn, telling reporters, "October cannot be ruled out."
- Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk warned of potential provocations by Moscow at border crossings, noting that cooperation between Warsaw and Kyiv avoided a "direct threat" to a Polish-Ukrainian crossing point earlier this week.
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Trump asked Zelenskyy not to allow Ukraine to attack Russian diesel fuel production facilities, saying the strikes would also drive up prices.
'Causing a diesel shortage': Trump lambasts Zelenskyy for targeting Russia's refineries and 'hurting' others
US President Donald Trump has said Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy has caused a 'diesel shortage' by targeting Russia's oil refineries. Trump, who is in Ireland, said this is 'hurting' other countries, and said Zelenskyy must stop doing that.
Miami, 13 Sep (EFE).- U.S. President Donald Trump said this Sunday that he spoke to Ukrainian president Volodimir Zelenski to ask him to stop attacking Russian refineries because he is causing “a shortage of diesel.” “Zelenski has to do one thing. He has to stop impacting diesel fuel in Russia. [...] Trump’s entry calls on Zelenski to stop attacking Russian refineries was first published in HolaNews.
After targeting two diesel fuel plants, US President Donald Trump called on his Ukrainian counterpart to stop attacks on Russian diesel fuel facilities, saying that these attacks were causing a shortage of supplies.
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