Event Brief
Trump urges Zelensky to halt refinery strikes
By The BriefBrief · Sources (22)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Donald Trump warned Volodymyr Zelensky to stop Ukraine’s long-range strikes on Russian oil refineries ahead of their New York meeting. Trump’s message during a phone call focused on “diesel,” with a White House official saying the attacks are worsening a global diesel shortage and raising prices.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump urged Zelensky to halt Ukraine’s long-range strikes on Russian oil refineries.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026 at 8:01 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Trump said the refinery strikes are exacerbating a global diesel shortage and pushing up prices.
Sources (22):
ABC News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNN World,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
NBC News,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
UPI
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