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World · 9 February 2026

Zelenskyy says Russian energy sites are legitimate military targets

Zelenskyy says Russian energy sites are legitimate military targets

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has defended attacks on Russia’s energy facilities, arguing the sector underpins Moscow’s military funding. His comments come as reports confirm the extradition from Dubai of a suspect linked to the shooting of a senior Russian intelligence figure. Separately, officials in Kyiv say Washington may be urging progress towards a peace agreement by June, with Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha stressing that only direct leader-to-leader negotiations can resolve the remaining obstacles.

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