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Zelenskyy signals surprise at Trump claim of Russia-Ukraine ‘energy ceasefire’ but would back it if Moscow does – as it happened

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Ukraine’s president reportedly says Kyiv would accept a deal if Moscow does after US president posts announcement with no detail on social media

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Section: US news
By: Fran Lawther, Charlie Moloney, Luke Harding
Published: Oct 11, 2026, 6:36 PM UTC
Updated: Oct 11, 2026, 11:29 PM UTC

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Trump's energy truce sparks criticism over aiding Russia's war finances amid diesel shortages and rising consumer costs.

Al JazeeraQatar‘Energy ceasefire’: What’s behind Trump’s love-hate ties to Russian oil?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he is willing to honor the agreement if Russia does.

Boston HeraldZelenskyy says Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of an energy ceasefire

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine's energy facilities even after US President Donald Trump said a day earlier that the warring countries had agreed on an energy ceasefire in the 4 1/2-year-old war. Speaking at the Warsaw Security Forum in Poland, Zelenskyy…

ASHARQ AL-AWSAT EnglishZelenskyy Says Russia Strikes Energy Facilities despite Trump Claim of an Energy Ceasefire

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Moscow

Capital and most populous city of Russia

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia, situated on the Moskva River in Central Russia. The city has a population estimated at more than 13 million residents within city limits, more than 19.1 million residents in the urban area, and more than 21.5 million residents in the metropolitan area. The city covers an area of 2,511 square kilometers (970 sq mi); the urban area covers 5,891 square kilometers (2,275 sq mi); and the metropolitan area covers more than 26,000 square kilometers (10,000 sq mi).

Donald Trump

President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)

Donald John Trump is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021.

Kyiv

Capital and largest city of Ukraine

Kyiv, also spelt Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. Located in the north-central part of the country, it straddles both banks of the Dnieper River. As of January 2022, the population of Kyiv was 2,952,301, making it the seventh-most populous city in Europe. Kyiv is an important industrial, scientific, educational, and cultural center. It is home to high-tech industries, higher education institutions, and historical landmarks. The city has an extensive public transport system, which includes the Kyiv Metro.

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‘Energy ceasefire’: What’s behind Trump’s love-hate ties to Russian oil?Al JazeeraQatar21 hr. ago
Zelenskyy says Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of an energy ceasefireBoston Herald11 hr. ago
Trump announces Ukraine energy ceasefire with Russia, surprising ZelenskiyReutersUnited Kingdom46 hr. ago
Zelenskyy Says Russia Strikes Energy Facilities despite Trump Claim of an Energy CeasefireASHARQ AL-AWSAT English21 hr. ago
Russia Strikes Kharkiv CHP-5 After Trump Announces Immediate Energy Ceasefire: 68 outlets comparedNewsCord36 hr. ago
Russian attacks kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump strikes diesel deal with PutinmyMotherLode.com3 days ago
Zelenskyy signals surprise at Trump claim of…inkl41 hr. ago
Trump declares energy ceasefire with Russia and Ukraine, but Zelenskyy calls it news to himEUalive28 hr. ago
Zelenskyy Says Russia Strikes Energy Facilities despite Trump Claim of an Energy Ceasefireشبكة تواصل الإخبارية21 hr. ago
'News to me': Zelenskyy reacts to Trump’s proposed energy ceasefireMathrubhumi English40 hr. ago

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