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Zelenskyy Orders New Russian Refinery Attacks, Stocks Slide on AI Rout, More

Oct 15, 2026 · 5m

Summary

Ukraine’s President Zelensky defies Trump to resume strikes on Russian refineries while addressing Starlink restrictions. The EU-GCC summit was postponed amid Houthi attacks, and Mario Draghi suggests the ECB won’t intervene to aid France. Trump attacks media at rallies, while senators face a looming Social Security funding crisis. Markets react to an accelerating AI sell-off, with South Korean stocks halting and U.S. semiconductor values dropping sharply.

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