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Zelenskyy Rallies EU Amid Trump Standoff

15 Oct to 16 Oct

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BRUSSELS - Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky sought to rally European allies on Oct 15 after saying Kyiv would no longer abide by US President Donald Trump’s demands not to strike Russian oil refineries.

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Ukraine's leadership has also been alarmed by disruptions earlier this week to the SpaceX Starshield satellite system, the military-grade version of Starlink used by Kyiv for battlefield communications and drone operations.

4 of 7 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from CBC

The Kremlin meanwhile accused Ukraine of derailing US peace efforts by resuming its strikes on refineries, with Russian authorities reporting a drone attack on an oil refinery south of Moscow that caused a fire.

3 of 7 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from The Straits Times

In the latest attacks, Russian drone strikes on the city of Kharkiv killed three people, according to local authorities, while strikes on the Volyn region bordering Poland left 370,000 people without power.

3 of 7 outletsfirst reported 16 Octwording from The Straits Times

In an interview, Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal told Reuters that the EU would probably have to provide a new loan to Ukraine to help cover its budget gap for next year.

3 of 7 outletsfirst reported 16 Octwording from CBC

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15 Oct
European leaders have broadly thrown their support behind Zelensky, as they look to weather the latest storm in Trump’s volatile relations with Kyiv.
3 outlets · The Straits Times
16 Oct
In the latest attacks, Russian drone strikes on the city of Kharkiv killed three people, according to local authorities, while strikes on the Volyn region bordering Poland left 370,000 people without power.
3 outlets · The Straits Times

Coverage 9 articles

16 Oct Ukraine president targets Trump, Putin at EU summit
Al Jazeera
16 Oct Watch: Will Ukraine get the support needed as tensions with US rise?
BBC
16 Oct EU rallies in support of Ukraine amid Trump standoff
Al Jazeera
16 Oct Zelensky’s despair as Trump turns towards Russia
The Independent
16 Oct EU debates Ukraine funding, as Zelenskyy's relations with the Trump administration ebb again
CBC
16 Oct EU leaders rally around Zelenskiy as Trump calls Ukrainian strikes on Russia a 'disgrace'
The Straits Times
16 Oct Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slump
The Hindu
15 Oct Zelenskyy meets EU leaders as his rift with Trump deepens
Semafor
15 Oct Zelensky rallies European allies as Trump ties slump
The Straits Times

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