# Zelenskyy says US gave no warning before Russian strikes on Kyiv power plants

https://mins.news/en/item/105978

- The Guardian, 2026-10-19 09:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/19/no-us-warning-russian-strikes-kyiv-power-plants-zelenskyy-ukraine-trump

> Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine received no US warning before Russian missiles struck power plants in Kyiv on Sunday night. Ukrainian officials say there were at least three days in the past week without advance warnings, amid a dispute with Donald Trump over US support for Kyiv and policy toward Moscow.

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