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US resumes intelligence-sharing with Ukraine after pause, Zelenskyy says

The pause left Ukraine without U.S. warnings on Russian ballistic missile launches for three days, Zelensky said.

  • On Sunday, Oct. 18, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that the United States has resumed sharing military and security intelligence with Ukraine after suspending data exchanges for "some period of time."
  • Sharp disagreements between Washington and Kyiv over battlefield targeting rules prompted the suspension, as Washington warned it would halt intelligence if Ukraine continued strikes against Russian energy infrastructure.
  • Prior to the restoration, Ukrainian defense forces received no advance warnings from Western partners regarding Russian ballistic missile launches, resulting in damage to critical energy installations in Kyiv.
  • On Friday, Oct. 16, Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov held consultations with US special envoy Jared Kushner to discuss a timetable and format for upcoming in-person meetings.
  • President Volodymyr Zelenskyy affirmed that Kyiv remains prepared for discussions with White House representatives to explore verifiable mechanisms for a reciprocal "energy ceasefire" to protect civilian utility networks.
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der Standard AT broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Sunday, October 18, 2026.
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