Washington warns Ukraine over striking US economic interests in Russia, FT reports

• Kyiv’s ambassador to Washington said the Trump admin has formally warned Ukraine not to strike targets within Russia that could hit US economic interests.

The warning from the Trump administration signals a potential shift in the U.S. approach to Ukraine's military operations, emphasizing protection of U.S. economic interests. This could have implications for Ukraine's strategy moving forward and might affect market sentiment towards any escalation or de-escalation in conflict, particularly impacting currencies, commodities, and risk sentiment in the region.