Trump Demands Zelenskyy Halt Attacks on Russian Oil Refineries
US President Donald Trump requested Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to suspend attacks on Russian oil refineries during a phone call on September 20, 2026. The demand was linked to rising diesel fuel prices. The conversation was reported by multiple outlets, including Axios and Russian media.
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US President Donald Trump again requested the suspension of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries during a Sunday phone call with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy – reported by the Axios portal.
During the September 20 conversation, Trump repeatedly asked Ukraine to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries due to the rise in diesel fuel prices.
US President Donald Trump repeatedly asked Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky to cease attacks on Russian oil refineries during a phone call, reports Axios citing a source familiar with the conversation.