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What happened
President Donald Trump announced an energy ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy subsequently stated that Russia violated the agreement by continuing to strike power plants and other energy facilities across the country. Zelenskyy also indicated that the ceasefire announcement came as a surprise to Ukrainian officials.
Outlets across the political spectrum agree that President Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, and that Ukrainian officials reported subsequent Russian strikes on energy infrastructure.
Left-leaning outlets like The Guardian emphasize President Zelenskyy's reaction of being blindsided by the announcement. Center outlets like CBS News and Bloomberg focus primarily on the sequence of events involving the announcement followed by the immediate strikes on energy infrastructure. Right-leaning outlets like the Washington Examiner and BizPac Review place heavier emphasis on the questioning of whether the ceasefire was ever genuinely agreed to by both nations, with Trump insisting it is real because he declared it.
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Zelenskyy says Russia isn't honoring Trump's energy ceasefire
Within a day of President Trump announcing an "energy ceasefire," Ukraine said Russia had struck a power plant and other energy facilities across the country.
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Ukrainian president says the deal is ‘news to me’ and that Russia is still attacking energy infrastructure. Plus, investigation into continuing mystery of Havana syndromeGood morning. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, has said it was “news to me” after Donald Trump announced a partial ceasefire deal in the Ukraine war. The US president had…
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Within a day of President Trump announcing an "energy ceasefire," Ukraine said Russia had struck a power plant and other energy facilities across the country.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, violating what Trump claimed was an energy ceasefire agreed to between the two countries. Zelensky said Russian forces struck a thermal power plant in Kharkiv and other energy facilities, despite Trump’s declaration on Sunday that both…
President Trump on Sunday announced that an energy ceasefire deal has been reached between Russia and Ukraine, days after his administration announced a deal to acquire diesel from Russia while lifting sanctions. "Effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine," Trump wrote on Truth Social. "Both parties have…
Despite the US president announcing energy infrastructure would not be targeted strikes have continued, Ukraine says.
Russia said it attacked Ukrainian electricity plants in a “massive strike” overnight, further undermining US President Donald Trump’s claim of an energy truce between the two warring countries.
If Russia doesn't agree to Trump's energy ceasefire, Ukraine will respond, Zelenskyy said Monday morning.
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President Donald Trump insisted on Monday that the energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine is in effect because he said so. In one of his Truth Social posts on Sunday, Trump said both warring nations agreed to the deal and warned them against breaking it. However, Russia did not agree to the ceasefire that protects…
President Donald Trump’s “energy ceasefire” was never agreed to by either side of the war in Ukraine, as Russia continues to pound Ukrainian energy infrastructure. The truth…
