# Ukraine defies Trump with major strikes on Russia

https://mins.news/en/video/106176

- CNN, 2026-10-19 11:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UVVCj0EmZMU

> Ukraine carried out one of its largest drone attacks on Russia this year over the weekend, striking a key oil terminal despite US President Donald Trump’s demand that it stop targeting Russian energy infrastructure. Tensions between Kyiv and Washington have risen in recent days, as Ukraine fears losing vital support ahead of another winter of relentless Russian attacks.

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