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Trump's 'energy ceasefire' announcement catches Kyiv by surprise

Today Explained · Oct 12, 2026 · 14:01

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US President Donald Trump caught Ukrainian officials completely by surprise on Sunday by unexpectedly declaring an immediate "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine. In a post on Truth Social, Trump claimed that both parties had agreed to halt attacks on energy infrastructure "effective immediately". However, the announcement was met with confusion in Kyiv, silence from Moscow, and fresh Russian airstrikes on Ukrainian power facilities.

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