Ukraine's military has paused its strikes against Russian oil refineries after weeks of pressure from US President Trump shook Kyiv's confidence in US support, according to WSJ citing people with knowledge of the operations

Oct 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine's military has paused its strikes on Russian oil refineries after pressure from US President Donald Trump, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing peo…

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Ukraine's military has paused its strikes against Russian oil refineries after weeks of pressure from US President Trump shook Kyiv's confidence in US support, according to WSJ citing people with knowledge of the operations

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Ukraine puts Russian refinery strikes 'on pause' amid Trump pressure.
Ukraine pauses refinery strikes after Trump pressure as Russian attacks kill at least 20.

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Newsquawk: Ukraine's military has paused its strikes against Russian oil refineries after weeks of pressure from US President Trump shook Kyiv's confidence in US support, according to WSJ citing people with knowledge of the operations
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