'Stop Attacking Russia Oil Sites': Rare U.S. Warning To Zelensky; Ukraine Hits Back At Biden Admin

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The United States has urged Ukraine to stop attacking Russia’s oil refineries, fearing a surge in global oil prices and Russian retaliation. Washington issued warnings to senior officials at Ukraine’s state security service, the SBU, and its military intelligence directorate, known as the GUR, as per the Financial Times. However, senior Ukrainian officials defended Kyiv’s attacks on oil infrastructure deep within Russian territory. Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister, Olha Stefanishyna, said refineries in Russia are legitimate targets. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's aid, Mykhailo Podolyak, said, "Nobody after two years of large-scale war can dictate conditions for waging this war in Ukraine." Watch

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