JD Vance, Witkoff, Kushner urge Zelensky not to attack Russian oil refineries

The Wall Street Journal previously reported that Washington has asked Ukraine six times to stop attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.

New York, October 16. /TASS/. US Vice President JD Vance, Special Presidential Envoy Steve Witkoff and President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner all urged Vladimir Zelensky to stop attacks on Russian oil refineries, the New York Times reported, citing sources.

"Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, Trump's top emissaries on the Ukraine war, as well as Mr. Vance, have all urged Mr. Zelensky not to attack Russian oil refineries," the report said.

Earlier, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources, that Washington has asked Ukraine six times to stop attacks on Russian oil infrastructure since Trump met with Zelensky on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly High-Level Week in September.