Zelenskyy says Trump's Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire is "news for me"
Trump says Russia and Ukraine agreed to an immediate energy ceasefire, but NBC News reports Ukrainian President Zelenskyy responded that this was "news for me."
President Donald Trump said on Sunday that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an immediate "energy ceasefire." NBC News reports that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy responded that this was "news for me," according to its headline. The reports provided give no further detail on his remarks.
Trump announced the truce on Truth Social. The Hill quotes him saying the ceasefire is in effect immediately and that both parties agreed to it. Deutsche Welle reports he said both sides will stop targeting oil refineries, power plants and other energy infrastructure.
BBC News reported that neither Kyiv nor Moscow had commented on the claim at the time of its report.
The Hill and Fox News note the announcement follows a recent US deal to acquire Russian diesel while lifting sanctions. Fox News says that deal drew sharp criticism from Kyiv.
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- France 24Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to 'energy ceasefire'Sun, Oct 11, 10:39 AM EDT
- France 24🔴 Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to 'energy ceasefire'Sun, Oct 11, 10:41 AM EDT
- BBC NewsTrump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed 'energy ceasefire'Sun, Oct 11, 10:46 AM EDT
- Deutsche WelleTrump announces 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and UkraineSun, Oct 11, 10:47 AM EDT
- The HillTrump announces energy ceasefire between Russia and UkraineSun, Oct 11, 10:51 AM EDT
- Fox NewsTrump announces immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and UkraineSun, Oct 11, 10:51 AM EDT
- NBC NewsTrump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Zelenskyy says this is ‘news for me’Sun, Oct 11, 11:02 AM EDT
- Al JazeeraTrump says Ukraine, Russia agree to ‘energy ceasefire’Sun, Oct 11, 11:10 AM EDT
- France 24Trump's energy ceasefire announcement was 'news for me' (Zelensky)Sun, Oct 11, 12:04 PM EDT
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- Sun, Oct 11, 10:50 AM EDT, 2 outlets: Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an energy ceasefire