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Trump says Ukraine strikes on Russia refinery, not Iran war, driving gas prices

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Trump says Ukraine strikes on Russia refinery, not Iran war, driving gas prices — full report at Times of India.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:31:26 UTC.

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  1. Ukraine says attacks knocked out over half of Russia's oil refining capacity

  2. Macron slams Russia’s ‘irresponsible’ strikes on Ukraine’s civilian infrastructure

  3. Russia plays down reported plague lab death and says, trust us

  4. Russia reports worker at Siberian plague institute got pneumonia from an unknown cause and died

  5. Trump says Ukraine strikes on Russia refinery, not Iran war, driving gas prices

  6. Airstrikes, artillery hit north Ethiopia as government and rebels clash, sources say

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