# Trump presses Zelenskyy to stop hitting Russian refineries

https://mins.news/en/item/67312

- Financial Times, 2026-09-21 10:20 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.ft.com/content/adb80fa3-b54a-4b3d-8ed2-0ebe55a5e05e?syn-25a6b1a6=1

> US President Donald Trump urged Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a phone call to stop attacks on Russian refineries, officials said. Trump reportedly stressed that the issue was all about “diesel, diesel, diesel”.

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