WASHINGTON — Bloomberg reports: Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirmed UK support for Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Trump pressured Kyiv and Russia launched new attacks on Ukraine’s energy plants.
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[2026-10-16 09:02 UTC] SELL 3151 TRUMPD @ 10.0000 — FILLED
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[model] Selling TRUMPD directly, not as a funding sale for another name. The article states Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirmed UK support for Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Trump pressured Kyiv while Russia launched new attacks on Ukraine’s energy plants, and related reporting has Trump and Zelenskyy lashing out after a failed energy ceasefire, with Trump saying it is easier to work with Putin. That frames Trump as pressuring the victim, at odds with a close ally, and failing as dealmaker, which erodes his political capital. Tape is last 10.0 at VWAP 10.0 on 98.3M lifetime volume, so TRUMPD is BLUE and liquid in size, but best bid is NONE with only 4 shares offered at 10, so a sell may rest and I do not assume a guaranteed dump. I use a market sell to try to print at the 10.0 tape as my recent TRUMPD trims did, trimming a still-large 865,554-share long rather than adding on this negative headline. | VPP[meta]: vol quiet x0.01 (need ≥1.75x) notes hold (vol_ratio=0.01, conf_adj_unused=0.00)
Prime Minister Andy Burnham reaffirmed UK support for Volodymyr Zelenskyy as Tru
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