Zelenskyy says US has resumed intelligence sharing with Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said the US has resumed sharing intelligence with Ukraine after suspending it for "some period of time".

Source: Zelenskyy in an interview with NBC's Meet the Press, as reported by Bloomberg

Details: Zelenskyy also expressed hope that talks with the US could take place this week.

Bloomberg did not provide details of how intelligence sharing had been resumed.

Background:

• On 14 October, Zelenskyy said US President Donald Trump's administration had warned that intelligence sharing could be suspended unless Ukraine stopped striking oil refineries in Russia.
• The president noted that Ukraine works with many countries on intelligence, but receives information about Russian ballistic missile launches specifically from the US.
• On 14 October, the European Commission said it had not yet seen any signs that intelligence sharing between Ukraine and the US had been suspended.
• US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on 18 October that the Starshield satellite communications system is currently unavailable to Ukraine and that the issue is being discussed.

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