Trump, Zelensky clash over diesel deal as Russian strikes on Ukraine kill 21, including children
Summary
US President Donald Trump announced a deal with Russia to allow more Russian diesel on global markets, despite opposition from Ukraine and European allies. Meanwhile, Russian attacks on Ukraine, including a deadly bombing in Zaporizhzhia, have killed at least 21 people, including children.Key Facts
- President Trump spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin and agreed to ease sanctions on Russian diesel exports.
- Ukraine and the EU criticized this move, saying it helps Russia fund the war against Ukraine.
- Trump said Ukrainian President Zelensky disobeyed his orders by attacking Russian refineries and suggested Ukraine get a new president.
- Russia has increased attacks on Ukraine, causing more civilian deaths and damage.
- A Russian glide bomb strike on Zaporizhzhia killed 20 people, including three children.
- Russian air raids also killed an 11-year-old boy in the Dnipropetrovsk region.
- Strikes caused power outages and damage in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital.
- Ukraine’s leaders condemned Russian attacks as retaliation for the sanctions being lifted.
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