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Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire with Russia

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On the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky told journalists that Kyiv is ready to halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure if Moscow does the same, with hopes to end the war before winter.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:38:04 UTC.

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  1. Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

  2. Macron: France won’t ‘yield an inch’ on Ukraine support

  3. Zelensky says Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire with Russia

  4. Battle-tested Zelenskyy sounds chilling alarm on where Putin’s war could head next

  5. Ukraine ready to sign landmark drone defense deal with U.S., sources say

  6. UK PM Burnham condemns ‘repulsive’ Russian electoral interference

  7. Zelenskyy says Ukraine ready for energy truce with Russia after Trump talks

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