Trump threatens Zelensky over diesel deal with Putin

Trump demands Ukraine replace leader after signing oil pact with Putin.

Oct 10, 2026

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Trump threatens Zelensky over diesel deal with Putin

Trump demands Ukraine replace leader after signing oil pact with Putin.

In brief

Trump demands Ukraine replace leader after signing oil pact with Putin. Trump told Ukraine to 'get a new leader' after signing oil deal with Putin, claiming Zelensky's incompetence caused the war and Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries eroded trust. Originally reported by Dailymail.

Trump threatens Ukraine

Trump told Ukraine to 'get a new leader' after signing oil deal with Putin.

“I suggest they get a new leader who can make a deal”

Trump's oil deal with Putin

Trump signed deal to import almost two million tons of Russian oil to US.

Zelensky's oil strikes

Zelensky hit key oil hub after Trump lifted sanctions on Russian oil.

Trump blames Zelensky

Trump claimed Zelensky's incompetence started the war and Ukraine's strikes eroded trust.

Ukraine's response

Zelensky accused Trump of weakness after US suspended sanctions on Russian oil.

Ukrainian strikes

Ukraine targeted Yug Rusi oil terminal with 50-drone swarm causing fires and damage.

Putin's response

Putin's foreign affairs aide called Trump-Putin call 'friendly' with no desire to hang up.

Zelensky's defense

Zelensky said Russia is weaker on front lines and relies on terror to buy time.

Civilian casualties

Russia killed seven civilians including three children in Zaporizhzhia strikes.

Trump's ratings focus

Trump sought to shore up ratings amid rising fuel costs from diesel prices.

Diesel price surge

Diesel prices rose from $3.68 per gallon a year ago to $6.28 by Friday.

Ukraine's stance

Ukraine threatened to continue striking Russian oil facilities despite Trump's demands.

Trump's warning

Trump warned Zelensky to stop strikes on Russian oil refineries to avoid eroding trust.

Zelensky's counter

Zelensky called Trump's sanctions suspension a sign of weakness without de-escalation.

Civilian impact

Russia's strikes killed seven civilians including three children in Zaporizhzhia.

What happens next

Ukraine may continue strikes on Russian oil facilities as tensions escalate.

What matters most

Trump told Ukraine to 'get a new leader' after signing oil deal with Putin, claiming Zelensky's incompetence caused the war and Ukraine's strikes on Russian oil refineries eroded trust.

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