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Trump calls Ukraine's renewed strikes on Russian refineries a 'disgrace'

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President Donald Trump called Ukraine's resumption of strikes on Russian oil refineries a "disgrace." NBC News described the remark as part of Trump's effort to pressure Ukraine over rising U.S. gas prices ahead of next month's midterm elections. Trump also said he is not a fan of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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