Ukraine to resume strikes on Russian refineries, shattering hopes of an 'energy ceasefire'

cnbc.com·Elsa Ohlen·2026-10-15T07:46:30.000Z
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Ukraine is resuming attacks on Russian energy targets after pausing for three days as part of a proposed ceasefire that Russia ignored, while also facing restrictions on U.S.-backed Starlink military communications. President Zelenskyy says he feels betrayed by both Russia's continued attacks and apparent U.S. limits on vital battlefield technology, which he sees as undermining Ukraine’s defense. The article highlights Ukraine's struggle to maintain military capabilities and trust in Western support amid ongoing aggression from a stronger adversary.

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