A Ukrainian official has accused the U.S. of failing to provide advance warning of a Russian missile strike on Kyiv, raising tensions amid an ongoing diplomatic dispute with Washington. The attack targeted power plants in the capital, with Ukrainian military sources confirming no prior alert was given. The revelation has fueled suspicions that intelligence withholding may be part of broader pressure on Kyiv to negotiate with Moscow. The dispute comes amid escalating criticism from Ukraine’s leadership over perceived U.S. support for Russian positions.
Ukrainian president accuses Washington of ‘denial of reality’ in ongoing row with Trump over apparent support for MoscowUkraine did not receive a warning from the US about an impending Russian missile attack on Sunday evening, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said, reviving concerns that Washington is withholding intelligence in order to bully Kyiv into capitulating to Moscow.Yuri Ihnat, a spokesperson for the Ukrainian Air Force, said on television on Monday morning that Ukraine had not received a warning before a Russian missile barrage hit power plants in Kyiv at around 11pm. Earlier, a Ukrainian government official had told the Guardian the US had not warned the capital about the impending missile strike. Continue reading...
