Zelenskiy Challenges U.S. Sanctions Easing Amid Middle East Strife

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy criticized U.S. sanctions easing on Russian oil, warning it aids Russia amid the Ukraine conflict. As tensions in the Middle East divert global focus, Zelenskiy seeks European reassurance. Meanwhile, French President Macron affirms Europe's unwavering support for Ukraine against Russian aggression.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has voiced concerns over the United States' decision to relax sanctions on Russian oil, stating it indirectly benefits Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.

Speaking in Paris, Zelenskiy highlighted how the situation in the Middle East is diverting global attention away from Ukraine.

French President Emmanuel Macron assured unwavering European support for Ukraine, emphasizing Kyiv's resilience against Russian advances.

(With inputs from agencies.)