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

Zelenskyy urges support for new US sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
NPR News Saturday 17 October 2026, 14:25 UTC By The Associated Press 1 min read
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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.(Image credit: Kateryna Klochko)

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.

(Image credit: Kateryna Klochko)

Zelenskyy (PERSON) US (LOCATION) Russia (LOCATION) Trump (ORG) Congress (ORG) Kateryna Klochko (PERSON)
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