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Ukraine War Live: Trump Says No Putin Meeting Until Peace Deal Is Within Reach

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer leads a coalition urging sanctions to cut Russian oil and gas funding for its war, with allies agreeing on a clear support plan for Kyiv.

  • This week, Sir Keir Starmer told leaders with Volodymyr Zelensky that allied nations pledged to remove Russian oil and gas from markets and urged others to follow US sanctions.
  • An EU decision to boycott much Russian seaborne oil shifted crude flows toward Asia, making China, India and Turkey the biggest recipients, while the US imposed new sanctions on Rosneft and Lukoil this week.
  • The Security Service of Ukraine unveiled an upgraded Sea Baby drone with 1,500km range and 2,000kg payload, while French president Emmanuel Macron promised additional Aster missiles and Mirage-2000 fighters soon.
  • Sanctions and sustained attacks are producing simultaneous economic pressure and immediate humanitarian harm as the Trump administration sanctioned Rosneft and Lukoil, while Russian forces injured at least eight in Kyiv and killed two with two dozen injured in Kherson.
  • Allied leaders frame energy restrictions as a way to degrade Kremlin war funding, a rationale echoed by recent US sanctions, while Ukrainian forces say they blocked efforts to reconnect Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station earlier this month.
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More than 20 nations supporting Ukraine have pledged to “take Russian oil and gas off the global market” as part of efforts to pressure President Vladimir Putin to end the war, according to the BBC. “We are cutting off the funding for Russia’s war machine,” British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said, after […] The article Coalition of Those Who Will: Ukraine’s Allies Promise to Take Russian Oil and Gas Off the Global Market first appeared on C…

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The Independent (US) broke the news in United States on Friday, October 24, 2025.
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