Trump says Ukraine needs to stop targeting Russian refineries
Summary
President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries because they are causing a shortage of diesel fuel. The article also describes ongoing drone and missile attacks between Russia and Ukraine, with casualties on both sides and damage to key infrastructure.Key Facts
- President Trump called on Ukraine to stop striking Russian diesel fuel facilities.
- Ukraine has been targeting Russia's oil and gas industry, which supports Russia's military efforts.
- Russia and Ukraine continue to carry out drone and missile attacks against each other.
- Two civilians died and 14 were injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on Nizhnekamsk in Russia's Tatarstan region.
- Nizhnekamsk is home to major oil refineries and chemical plants.
- Ukraine also claimed a drone attack hit a large refinery in Sloviansk-on-Kuban, Russia.
- Russia’s defense ministry stated it shot down 389 Ukrainian drones in one night over different regions.
- Moscow is open to restarting peace talks with Ukraine and the U.S. possibly in October.
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