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Trump pauses Russia sanctions after diesel deal, drawing criticism from Zelensky

The waiver blocks new economic penalties just before implementation, widening the dispute over Russian energy purchases as Ukraine seeks more European funding for its war effort.

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Chapters · 10

  1. 1Trump's Ukraine energy ceasefire faces uncertainty as Russian diesel deal draws backlash
  2. 2Trump's Russian Diesel Deal Faces Backlash as Ukraine Energy Strikes Continue
  3. 3Zelensky accuses Trump of betrayal over Russian diesel deal
  4. 4Ukraine Resumes Russian Refinery Strikes After Trump Energy Truce Breaks Down
  5. 5Ukraine Resumes Russian Refinery Strikes as Zelenskyy Rejects Trump's Diesel Deal
  6. 6Trump Condemns Ukraine Refinery Strikes as Europe Backs Zelenskyy Over Energy Truce
  7. 7Trump Condemns Ukraine's Renewed Refinery Strikes as Zelenskyy Seeks European Backing
  8. 8Trump Pauses Russia Sanctions as Diesel Deal Deepens Rift With Zelensky
  9. 9Trump Suspends New Russia Sanctions as Ukraine Seeks European Backing
  10. 10Trump pauses Russia sanctions after diesel deal, drawing criticism from Zelensky

Key moments · 22

Russia leaves Trump's announced energy ceasefire publicly unconfirmed

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Zelenskyy reports continued strikes and warns of retaliation

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Kremlin offers conditional halt on Ukraine's voting day

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Ukraine reports missing warnings but intelligence exchanges continue

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Russian overnight strike summary omits Ukrainian energy facilities

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Twelve senators demand reversal of Russian diesel deal

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Trump says Russian diesel agreement benefits the world

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Zelenskyy says Kyiv received no advance warning

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Russian missiles strike Kyiv for second day without warning

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Russian energy strikes leave 600,000 without power

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Russian diesel export loadings resume at Primorsk

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Ukraine resumes refinery strikes with attack in Ryazan

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Kallas calls Trump's diesel deal a gift to Putin

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Zelenskyy ends three day pause on refinery attacks

Bloomberg ↗

Kremlin says refinery attacks contradict US peace efforts

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Trump condemns Ukraine's renewed refinery strikes

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European leaders reaffirm support for Zelenskyy and sanctions

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Trump calls renewed Ukrainian refinery attacks a disgrace

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EU pledges to maintain sanctions after US fuel deal

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Zelenskyy laments temporary suspension of Russia sanctions

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Putin's envoy praises sanctions waiver as historic

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Zelensky urges supporters to defend paused US sanctions

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