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Zelensky rallies European allies as US support wanes
Zelensky urges European unity after Trump threatens to cut US support for Ukraine.
In brief
Zelensky urges European unity after Trump threatens to cut US support for Ukraine. Ukraine's president Zelensky seeks European military aid as US pressure on Russia declines. Originally reported by France24.
Zelensky meets European leaders
Ukraine's president Zelensky sought to rally european allies after stating kyiv would no longer abide by trump's demands not to strike russian oil refineries.
Trump and Ukraine relations worsen
relations between kyiv and washington have soured since trump eased sanctions on russia in exchange for moscow releasing large amounts of diesel onto global markets.
Satellite system outages
angry outages to a critical us-provided satellite system have hampered ukraine's military ability to counter russia's intense bombardments.
Zelensky meets NATO chief
zelensky met nato chief mark rutte in brussels and held bilateral meetings with european leaders before joining an eu summit on friday.
Zelensky's warning
zelensky wrote online that russia launched a drone strike on ukrainian energy infrastructure in lutsk causing blackouts and that russia disregarded the us president's energy ceasefire proposal.
Kremlin accuses ukraine
the kremlin accused ukraine of derailing us peace efforts by resuming strikes on refineries after reporting a drone attack on an oil refinery south of moscow.
Starshield system issues
ukraine's military relies on the us-owned starshield system for battlefield communications but faces slower speeds due to us threats to withdraw intelligence sharing.
The big picture
Ukraine's president Zelensky seeks European military aid as US pressure on Russia declines.
