India, Oct. 15 -- Diplomatic friction between Washington and Kyiv reached a critical juncture as Ukrainian President Zelensky sharply criticised US President Donald Trump over a newly enacted administrative waiver easing sanctions on Russian diesel fuel.

Speaking to international media outlets, Zelensky argued that relaxing restrictions on Moscow's energy exports directly undermines global security frameworks and injects vital revenue into the Russian military apparatus. The high-profile condemnation coincides with mounting alarm across Ukrainian defence sectors regarding unexpected operational disruptions and speed restrictions affecting Starlink satellite internet terminals essential for frontline coordination and drone navigation.

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