Trump's claim of energy truce in doubt as Russia hits Kyiv petrol station

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What happened

A drone hit a petrol station in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv early on Tuesday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko ‌said, just a day after US President Donald Trump said Ukraine ⁠and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy assets.

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  • A drone hit a petrol station in Ukraine's capital of Kyiv early on Tuesday, Mayor Vitali Klitschko ‌said, just a day after US President Donald Trump said Ukraine ⁠and Russia had agreed not to target each other's energy assets.
  • Reported by France 24 and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:36:09 UTC.

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