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Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold

NPR By The Associated Press Oct 17, 2026 · 9:25 AM 1 views 0 comments

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Zelenskyy described the move as unfortunate, adding it would encourage Russia to continue its assault. Trump told Congress that the pause was in the national interest but gave no further details.

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