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Russia pounds Kyiv as Rubio urges Ukraine's Zelensky to 'focus' on ending the war

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Source published: 19 Oct 2026, 09:27 CEST Publication time from the source RSS/feed

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Russia pounds Kyiv as Rubio urges Ukraine's Zelensky to 'focus' on ending the war

Russia on Monday said it carried out a "massive strike" on targets in Kyiv and its region as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied that Washington had paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine and urged its president Volodymyr Zelensky to focus on ending the war.

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17 Oct 2026, 20:46 CEST → 19 Oct 2026, 09:27 CEST
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Google News: The Hill

Zelensky says Ukraine is ‘ready to negotiate’

Google News: The Telegraph

Trump: Zelensky never wanted to end Ukraine war

Google News: The Independent

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv launches 1,000-drone attack after Trump accuses Zelensky of prolonging war

Google News: Reuters

Rubio says Ukraine and Russia should be focused on ending the war

France 24 - English

Russia on Monday said it carried out a "massive strike" on targets in Kyiv and its region as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio denied that Washington had paused intelligence sharing with Ukraine and urged its president Volodymyr Zelensky to focus on ending the war.

Google News: NDTV

"He Doesn't Want To End War": Trump Targets Zelensky

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