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Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: BBC News
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What happened

The US president made the announcement in a social media post, which was an apparent surprise to Ukraine and Russia is yet to comment.

Key facts

  • Reported by BBC News and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:55:02 UTC.

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
  • Whether other major newsrooms confirm the same details
  • Any follow-up decision, vote or deadline tied to the event

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  1. Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to 'energy ceasefire'

  2. Trump says Russia, Ukraine agree to ‘energy ceasefire’ but Kyiv says attacks continue

  3. Zelenskyy welcomes US-announced energy ceasefire

  4. Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy

  5. Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?

  6. Putin has already broken Trump's 'energy ceasefire' with attack on power plant, says Zelenskyy

  7. Trump's 'energy ceasefire' claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent

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