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Ukrainian Forces Attack Russian Oil Refinery as Trump Demands Ceasefire

Ukrainian forces launched an attack on a Russian oil refinery in 2026. Russian authorities confirmed the assault, while Donald Trump publicly demanded that Zelensky halt such attacks. The incident intensified tensions and sparked mixed reactions in Russia.

Ukrainian forces conducted a strike on a Russian oil refinery, according to Russian authorities. The attack occurred on October 14, 2026, and was reported by multiple sources. Trump, during a public statement, called on Zelensky to stop targeting Russian oil infrastructure, framing it as a potential step toward an energy truce. The timing of Trump's remarks raised questions about the influence of U.S. political figures on the conflict.

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