{
  "id": 14407458,
  "title": "Trump admin silent as Russia hits American businesses with drones and missiles in Ukraine",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/trump-admin-silent-as-russia-hits-american-businesses-with-drones-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T08:53:02.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "People Daily Kenya",
    "slug": "people-daily-kenya",
    "url": "https://peopledaily.digital/news/trump-admin-silent-as-russia-hits-american-businesses-with-drones-and-missiles-in-ukraine"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "President Donald Trump and his administration have remained silent on Russian strikes on American businesses in Ukraine, despite urging Ukraine to stop targeting Russian refineries. Russian drones and missiles have damaged facilities belonging to major American brands, including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, McDonald's, and Oreo. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has described these attacks as a \"clear signal\" to the United States, stating that Russia is targeting American enterprises. Despite the strikes, there has been no response from the White House. Some American businesses are reluctant to publicly discuss their targeted status, while Democratic US lawmakers have called for the administration to take more action to protect American interests in Ukraine.",
  "summary": "As President Donald Trump and his administration have ratcheted up pressure on Ukraine to stop striking Russian refineries, citing harm to American consumers, they have remained silent on recent Russian strikes on US businesses in Ukraine. Russia has escalated its attacks on facilities tied to American corporations – and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine writ large […]",
  "key_points": [],
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 8,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Le Monde English",
        "title": "Russian strikes on Ukraine energy sites leave 600,000 without power, says Zelensky",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/russian-strikes-on-ukraine-energy-sites-leave-600-000-without-power",
        "published": "2026-10-14T06:50:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "‘Massive’ Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least six, cuts power in Kyiv",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/massive-russian-attack-on-ukraine-kills-at-least-six-cuts-power-in",
        "published": "2026-10-14T07:08:32.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Russian strikes leave 600,000 without power in Ukraine, Zelensky says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/russian-strikes-leave-600-000-without-power-in-ukraine-zelensky-says",
        "published": "2026-10-14T07:21:50.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "Flash: Russia explores capabilities for strikes on Ukraine's western regions",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/flash-russia-explores-capabilities-for-strikes-on-ukraines-western",
        "published": "2026-10-14T07:49:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "Three days after Washington announced an energy ceasefire, Russia fires 39 ballistic missiles at Ukraine’s grid",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/three-days-after-washington-announced-an-energy-ceasefire-russia",
        "published": "2026-10-14T08:19:10.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "New Voice of Ukraine",
        "title": "Kyiv energy facility hit as Ukraine receives no advance warning",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/kyiv-energy-facility-hit-as-ukraine-receives-no-advance-warning",
        "published": "2026-10-14T08:25:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Egypt Independent",
        "title": "Trump admin silent as Russia hits American businesses with ‘drones and missiles’ in Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/trump-admin-silent-as-russia-hits-american-businesses-with-drones-and-14419090",
        "published": "2026-10-14T09:33:12.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}