Ukraine strikes refinery as Zelenskiy ends truce

Ukraine struck a Russian oil refinery after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced the end of an energy ceasefire brokered by US President Donald Trump. Zelenskiy criticized Trump over peace deals and Starlink curbs.

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FILE PHOTO: Plumes of smoke rise from fires (right) at an oil refinery following what the authorities say is a Ukrainian drone strike in the course of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Moscow, Russia, September, 20, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo

Ukraine struck a refinery in Russia after President Volodymyr Zelenskiy abandoned a U.S.-brokered energy truce, rejecting demands to halt attacks on oil infrastructure. The strike threatens to rupture relations between Kyiv and Washington as energy markets grapple with tightening supply. Brent Crude Oil futures trade near multi-month highs amid escalating physical disruptions to global refining networks.

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