Ukraine to resume strikes on Russian refineries, defying US warnings

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Ukraine will resume attacks on Russian oil refineries, defying US warnings. The decision escalates tensions between Kyiv and Washington. US intelligence officials threatened to immediately halt intelligence sharing and limit Starlink access if Ukraine continued striking Russian energy infrastructure. Zelensky stated the ban on refinery attacks has been lifted, criticizing Washington's desire for trade deals with Moscow. Russia accused Ukraine of attacking two refineries despite the announced "energy truce," which the Kremlin says was never finalized. Ukraine reported emergency power outages after Russian missile strikes on thermal plants.


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