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Zelensky urges US senators to press Trump to lift Ukraine aid restrictions
October 19, 2026 at 10:57 PM · Updated 30m ago
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SNSky News Arabia
توتر حاد.. واشنطن تعلق تسليم صواريخ "باتريوت" لأوكرانيا
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MAMasrawy
زيلينسكي: قرارات أمريكا بشأن أوكرانيا يصعب تفسيرها
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SNSky News Arabia
زيلينسكي يطالب أعضاء في الكونغرس بالضغط لفك قيود "سرية"
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AJAl Jazeera Arabic
نيوزويك: "ستارشيلد" تمنح ترمب سلطة هائلة على أوكرانيا
(opens the publisher’s site)Zelensky has asked bipartisan US senators to pressure the Trump administration to lift restrictions he says were secretly imposed on intelligence sharing and weapons deliveries.
- Zelensky told senators in a virtual meeting Monday that Washington withheld advance warnings on Russian ballistic missile attacks three times last week.
- Trump denied imposing restrictions, said Washington still shares intelligence with Kyiv, and urged Zelensky to let another official negotiate for Ukraine.
- Zelensky proposed halting strikes on Russian oil refineries for 30 days in exchange for Patriot missiles, saying US envoys rejected the idea.
- Elon Musk said Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government after Ukrainian drone operators reported connection disruptions.
- Zelensky accused the Pentagon of delaying delivery of missiles Ukraine had already paid for, saying one shipment awaits Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's signature.
- The Washington Post reported, citing US officials and three informed sources, that the Trump administration has not yet approved Patriot interceptor missile transfers to Ukraine.