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Zelensky says surprised to hear about Trump's 'energy ceasefire' between Ukraine and Russia

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: France 24
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Ukrainian power plants were hit by Russian strikes on Sunday, leading to power outages.

Key facts

  • Reported by France 24 and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:19:32 UTC.

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  1. Trump declares 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and Ukraine; Zelenskyy is waiting for details

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

  3. Zelensky says surprised to hear about Trump's 'energy ceasefire' between Ukraine and Russia

  4. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’

  5. Zelenskyy says Russia strikes Ukraine energy sites despite Trump’s ceasefire claim

  6. Zelenskyy urges U.S. to ensure Russia respects energy ceasefire

  7. Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready to agree to energy ceasefire, but warns Russia must do same

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