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Putin vows response after Ukrainian refinery strikes

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would respond after Ukraine struck Russian oil refineries, Interfax reported. Putin said the strikes had not caused significant damage. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Kyiv was “done” supporting a ceasefire on energy targets announced by U.S. President Donald Trump, which he said Russia had ignored.
WHO: Russian President Vladimir Putin
WHAT: Putin said Russia would respond after Ukraine struck Russian oil refineries.
WHEN: Oct 15, 2026
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Putin’s stated trigger for the promised response was Ukraine’s strikes on Russian oil refineries.
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