# Trump wants Zelensky to ease strikes on Russian refineries, Ukraine official says deal must go both ways

https://mins.news/en/item/76846

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-28 10:03 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/trump-wants-zelensky-to-ease-strikes-on-russian-refineries-ukraine-official-says-deal-must-go-both-ways/

> Donald Trump has again urged Volodymyr Zelensky to reduce Ukraine’s attacks on Russian oil refineries. A Ukrainian official told The Kyiv Independent that Kyiv would stop only if Russia also accepts an energy truce, and said Ukraine has agreed to nothing so far. The article notes there is little evidence Kyiv’s strikes are the main cause of soaring global diesel prices.

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