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strikeOct 12, 2026

Trump fuming at Zelensky, expects Kiev to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries — Axios

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Donald Trump believes the strikes are driving up US gas prices

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US President Donald Trump claimed that the US Navy has established an effective blockade of Iran, asserting that no Iranian vessels have passed through the Strait of Hormuz. These remarks followed statements by US Central Command Admiral Brad Cooper, who alleged that US forces have halted the export of $25 billion worth of Iranian oil and frozen $350 million in cryptocurrency.

Location: Iran