Ukraine resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries, officials say, after brief truce

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Britain's Prime Minister Andy Burnham says goodbye to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after their meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. Alberto Pezzali/AP hide caption Alberto Pezzali/AP KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian drones attacked a refinery in Russia's Ryazan region early Thursday, hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that a brief truce spurned by Moscow was over amid deepening tensions with Washington. The drone strike started a fire at the refinery about 300 kilometers (180 miles) southeast of Moscow, Russia's Defense Ministry and Ryazan Gov. Pavel Malkov said. Russia's Astra online news outlet posted what it said was a photograph of the blaze. A senior Ukrainian official who spoke on condition of anonymity because he wasn't authorized to speak publicly confirmed that Ukraine had hit the refinery. Zelenskyy complains about U.S. behavior in recent days The strike could further complicate Kyiv's relations with U.S. President Donald Trump, which have soured again in recent days. Zelenskyy was outraged by Russia's continuing aerial bombardment of his country's energy infrastructure in apparent defiance of Trump's demand on Sunday...

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