Ukrainians fear US intelligence cuts as Russian strikes intensify
Summary
Ukraine is facing increased Russian missile attacks that cause deaths and damage. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said NATO’s early-warning satellite intelligence has stopped being shared, making it harder to respond in time, but the U.S. denies this. There is tension as President Donald Trump has called for an energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia during the conflict.Key Facts
- Russian missiles have struck Ukraine repeatedly, killing at least 15 people this week and injuring many more.
- Ukraine relies on NATO satellites to detect missile launches early, giving about 10 minutes to warn people.
- President Zelenskyy said intelligence data from satellites is no longer being shared, but the U.S. denies stopping it.
- Without satellite data, Ukraine’s air defenses and drones have less time and accuracy to respond.
- President Trump called for an energy ceasefire to stop attacks on oil and power sites in both countries.
- Ukraine was surprised by Trump’s ceasefire announcement, and Russia continued attacks on Ukraine’s energy targets.
- Analysts say Trump wants peace talks to push Ukraine toward compromises favorable to Russia.
- Kyiv had paused attacks on Russian refineries for three days but resumed drone strikes recently.
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