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Trump urges Zelensky to halt Russian refinery attacks

9/21/2026

Donald Trump has urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to cease attacks on Russian oil refineries. The president cited concerns over the impact on global diesel prices.

This diplomatic pressure targets a specific operational variable in the energy supply chain. The move places geopolitical risk management directly in focus for markets readers.

It highlights how physical infrastructure damage alters throughput expectations. The directive aims to stabilize a key component of the global fuel supply.

No specific timeline or enforcement mechanism was provided in the initial statement. The request centers on the physical integrity of Russian processing capacity.

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