Zelenskyy Defies Trump; Leakers 'Should Be Shot' Says President
Oct 15, 2026 · 16m
Summary
Ukrainian President Zelensky defies Trump by resuming strikes on Russian refineries while accusing the US of limiting Starlink usage. Markets react to an accelerating AI sell-off, with South Korean stocks plunging and the semiconductor index entering a bear market. Anthropic reports $16.8 billion in Q3 revenue ahead of its IPO, while TSMC beats earnings estimates. In domestic news, Trump rallies for midterms, and a potential Tesla-SpaceX merger looms.
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Ukraine resumes refinery strikes and Starlink service restored
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