Trump Says Ukraine, Russia Agree Not to Hit Energy Targets
- President Donald Trump stated that Russia and Ukraine have agreed to stop attacking each other's energy infrastructure and linked the rise in diesel prices mostly to the Russia/Ukraine conflict rather than to conflicts involving Iran or the Middle East.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said Ukraine is only willing to halt strikes on Russian energy targets if international partners guarantee that Russia stops attacking Ukrainian infrastructure in the long term.
- Diesel prices in the United States have reached record highs, surpassing $8.15 per gallon in California, influenced in part by ongoing conflicts affecting global energy markets, including the Russia/Ukraine war and other Middle East tensions.
- Recent fighting in Yemen and attacks on Saudi energy facilities have contributed to rising global fuel prices amid broader Middle East conflicts.
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Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to stop targeting energy sites; Zelenskyy sets conditions
US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) claimed that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to stop targeting each other's energy infrastructure, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made clear that any pause in attacks depends entirely on international partners enforcing full Russian compliance.
The Ukrainian president wrote on social media that "Kyiv proposed to its partners that they work with Russia on an agreement that would halt the destruction of critical infrastructure." "Resources essential to life must be protected." "Resources essential to life, such as food and energy, must be protected, and Russian strikes are aimed precisely at such resources. Every day, Ukrainian energy facilities, ports, logistics hubs, and even food and …
US President Donald Trump has announced an agreement between Ukraine and Russia to renounce attacks against energy installations. "Ukraine has agreed not to attack Russian energy targets. Russia has agreed to the same, Trump stressed on Monday on social media – details did not exist. Details of the beginning, duration and scope of the alleged agreement did not mention Trump on Truth Social. At first, there was no confirmation from Kiev and Mosco…
Trump claims Moscow and Kyiv agreed to an energy ceasefire, but Zelensky says Ukraine will halt its strikes only if partners secure a genuine Russian commitment
Ukraine will halt strikes on Russian energy facilities if its partners can secure a “genuine” commitment from Russia not to retaliate against Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Every day Moscow attacks energy plants in Ukraine. Kiev counters similar attacks in Russia. Now the US President announces an alleged stop to such attacks. However, the confirmation of the war parties is pending.
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