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Zelenskyy links new Russian attacks to signals from US

Romania says seven people are still missing after a ship fire in the Black Sea, as leaders meet in Brussels amid talk of sanctions relief.

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  1. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIn Brussels this morning, European leaders are sitting down at a summit as Ukraine's president says the latest Russian attacks come in response to signals from the United States.

  2. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorVolodymyr Zelenskyy warned of dangerous signals about the possibility of further sanctions relief, after a Russian strike on a supermarket, according to the Guardian.

  3. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSanctions relief. So the argument is that easing the pressure invites more strikes.

  4. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThat is his argument, Hank, and it is a claim from one side of the war.

  5. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorWashington has not been quoted in our reporting responding to it.

  6. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorAt sea, Romania says seven people are still missing after a fire on a vessel in its territorial waters in the Black Sea.

  7. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorSuspected Russian drones have hit several ships off Romania and neighbouring Bulgaria in recent weeks, which puts the war at the doorstep of two NATO members.

  8. Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSo the thing to watch is what the leaders in Brussels say about both the sanctions and the ships.

  9. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorYes.

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The story so far

  1. Zelenskyy warns of US intel cutoff; senators slam Russian diesel deal · Politico
  2. Ukraine to resume strikes on Russian refineries, Zelenskyy says · Financial Times
  3. Reports say U.S. may have held back warnings before deadly Kyiv… · CBS News
  4. Musk hints US government was behind Starlink limits in Ukraine · The Guardian
  5. BBC News launches YouTube channel; Russian gymnasts denied visas · BBC
  6. US-Iran stalemate: Trump's next military options · Al Jazeera
  7. Zelenskyy links new Russian attacks to signals from US (this story)

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