https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-bears-down-on-zelensky-as-russia-keeps-up-attacks-on-ukraineContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-bears-down-on-zelensky-as-russia-keeps-up-attacks-on-ukrainehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/trump-bears-down-on-zelensky-as-russia-keeps-up-attacks-on-ukraine#u129801Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:07:13 +0000President Donald Trump is facing backlash over a diesel agreement with Russia that lifted sanctions, a move he maintains was the right choice. While Trump claims an energy ceasefire is in place, Ukraine reports that Russian strikes on energy facilities continue. President Volodymyr Zelensky has described the diesel deal as a betrayal, following Trump's previous demands that Ukraine stop bombing Russian oil fields. Market reactions are mixed, with some reports of slipping diesel prices and others noting oil rebounds as the energy ceasefire unravels.Why it mattersThe tension stems from a co