https://freerepublic.com/tag/tdsdemsandrinos/ en-us Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:41:26 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398653/posts President Trump decided to make a diesel fuel deal with Russia after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky ignored half a dozen U.S. requests to stop attacking Russian oil refineries, a U.S. official with direct knowledge told Axios. "Zelensky is misreading the room. By continuing to hit refineries, he is eroding the good will that he has built with Trump over the last six months," the U.S. official said. Zelensky, in an interview with Axios after the announcement, said he was blindsided by the deal, which he called "not fair and not honest" and an unwarranted gift to Putin. Ukraine's strikes on... Axios https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4398653/posts#comment Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:41:26 GMT