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economicAug 12, 2026
Vance Asked Zelensky to Avoid Key Oil Route as Ukraine Targets Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
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Vance Asked Zelensky to Avoid Key Oil Route as Ukraine Targets Russia’s Black Sea Fleet
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- currentsapi-gapfill(Mixed)By Kyiv Post; Alisa Orlova; Kateryna Zakharchenko
US Vice President JD Vance asked President Volodymyr Zelensky to avoid attacking a key Kazakh oil export route through Russia’s Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, according to Ukrainian officials and others familiar with the discussions cited by the Financial Times. Vance made the r…
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