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Ukraine Resumes Strikes On Russian Refineries

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Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy angrily accused the United States of the “dangerous” withdrawal of support critical to its defense against Russia.

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The drone strike started a fire at the refinery about 300 kilometres southeast of Moscow, Russia's Defence Ministry and Ryazan Governor Pavel Malkov said.

5 of 12 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from The Hindu

In Ukraine, more than 360 Russian drones targeted Kirovohrad, a central region that has been hit less hard than others closer to Russia, in attacks that killed three and injured six.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from The Guardian

Amid fears that the Trump administration may be withdrawing support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy went to Brussels Thursday for talks with EU leaders attending a two-day summit.

4 of 12 outletsfirst reported 16 Octwording from Times of India

Although Mr Trump has described the ceasefire as a requirement for both Moscow and Kyiv, his public comments have focused mainly on Ukraine's attacks on Russian refineries.

3 of 12 outletsfirst reported 15 Octwording from ABC News (Australia)

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Ukraine hit Rosneft’s Ryazan refinery Thursday morning, in a region southeast of Moscow.

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  1. 15 Oct

    Ukraine has resumed strikes on Russian oil refineries as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy angrily accused the United States of the “dangerous” withdrawal of support critical to its defense against Russia.

    9 outlets · NBC News
  2. 16 Oct

    Amid growing doubts about long-term US commitment to Ukraine, European leaders have shown their support for Zelenskyy, who met Nato chief Mark Rutte in Brussels and held a string of bilateral meetings before he was set to join an EU summit on Friday.

    4 outlets · The Guardian

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