NEWSFLASH: Trump, Zelenskyy announce energy ceasefire in Ukraine
As temperatures plummet across Ukraine, Trump says Putin has agreed to halt strikes on energy infrastructure for a week.
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Putin has agreed not to attack Ukrainian energy infrastructure for a week at Donald Trump’s request, the U.S. president said during a conversation with journalists at the White House.
This statement came on the eve of extreme cold weather in Ukraine, with temperatures expected to reach -30°C this weekend. Meanwhile, the energy crisis has been going on for more than two weeks, and some Kyiv residents have been without heating for even longer.
After the paywall:
What preceded the energy truce?
How are Russian officials and society reacting to the energy truce?
What measures is the Ukrainian government taking to endure the harshest winter of the war?
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