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Zelensky Halts Black Sea Drone Strikes After US VP Vance Demand

Published Wednesday, August 12, 2026 · Updated August 12

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What We Know — Key Points

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky halted Ukraine’s drone campaign against oil tankers in the Black Sea after a request from US Vice President JD Vance, The Financial Times reported, citing Ukrainian officials.

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  • The Jerusalem Post

    The article highlights the US's influence on Ukraine's military actions, specifically focusing on how US economic interests (Chevron and ExxonMobil stakes in CPC) led to a request to cease attacks on certain oil tankers, and Ukraine's compliance due to its reliance on US military aid.

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