https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-hit-by-deadly-russian-strikes-as-thanks-for-trump-diesel-deal-zelenskyy-saysContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-hit-by-deadly-russian-strikes-as-thanks-for-trump-diesel-deal-zelenskyy-sayshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-hit-by-deadly-russian-strikes-as-thanks-for-trump-diesel-deal-zelenskyy-says#u132841Sun, 18 Oct 2026 18:30:27 +0000Russian air strikes killed at least 20 people in one city and 15 in Zaporizhzhia following a US decision to purchase Russian diesel. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy characterized the attacks as a thanks for the deal, warning that fuel sales revenue will intensify the war. Despite US claims that energy infrastructure would be spared, Ukraine reports ongoing strikes causing blackouts. The attacks occurred one day after President Donald Trump eased diesel sanctions on Moscow, while Trump simultaneously criticized Zelenskyy and suggested the Ukrainian president should be replaced.Why it mattersThe c