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Rubio after Lavrov talks: Ukraine, Russia interested in limited ceasefire on grain and energy

Ukraine and Russia have expressed interest in reaching a limited ceasefire covering grain and energy, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said after meeting Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York.

24 September, 12:10 AM

Ukrainian veteran Dykyi: Kyiv must never stop striking Russian refineries, regardless of Trump

Ukraine must never, under any circumstances, agree to the demand from U.S. President Donald Trump to stop striking Russian oil refineries, Yevhen Dykyi, a veteran of the Russo-Ukrainian war and former company commander in the Aidar Battalion, said in an interview with Radio NV on Sept. 22.

23 September, 05:50 AM

Ukraine still open to energy truce, Zelenskyy tells Trump

Ukraine is prepared to halt all strikes on Russian oil refineries and other energy infrastructure if Moscow agrees to reciprocate, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sept. 21.

21 September, 08:31 PM

Who really wins from Trump's proposed Russia-Ukraine energy truce?

NV, together with several experts, assessed how viable Donald Trump's idea of a pause in airstrikes on energy infrastructure between Ukraine and Russia really is — and why there are two separate reasons it could collapse within weeks, if not days.

16 September, 01:41 PM

Peskov calls energy ceasefire ‘very good’ but ties it to tanker safety, sanctions relief

Moscow views the idea of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine positively, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said on Sept. 15, Russian propaganda agency Interfax reported. At the same time, he said it would be effective only if strikes on Russian tankers stopped and some sanctions were lifted.

15 September, 03:22 PM

Trump says Russia agreed to energy truce, but Kyiv says it did not

Russia has not agreed to halt attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure, despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Moscow and Kyiv had reached a reciprocal agreement, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 14, citing a Ukrainian official.

15 September, 11:45 AM

Putin reluctant to sign off on ‘energy truce’ before winter — report

Russia and Ukraine have resumed talks on a possible energy truce, but Russian dictator Vladimir Putin is in no hurry to reach an agreement before winter, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 14.

14 September, 11:39 PM

Trump claims Ukraine, Russia agreed to an ‘energy truce’

U.S. President Donald Trump stated that Ukraine and Russia have agreed to refrain from attacking each other’s energy infrastructure.

14 September, 07:56 PM

Kremlin welcomes Trump’s call on Ukraine to stop striking Russian refineries

Moscow welcomes any calls for Ukraine to stop striking Russia’s economic infrastructure, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sept. 14, commenting on remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump, according to the Russian state-aligned news agency Interfax.

14 September, 05:10 PM

Zelenskyy wants to discuss energy truce with Trump at New York meeting

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy hopes to discuss a possible energy truce with Russia during a meeting with President Donald Trump in New York later this month, he said on Ukraine’s United News telethon program on Sept. 14.

14 September, 03:34 PM

No talks underway on possible energy truce with Ukraine, Russia says

Russia is not currently engaged in any substantive discussions about the possibility of an energy truce with Ukraine, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Sept. 10, according to Russian media.

10 September, 06:20 PM

Zelenskyy: Russia clearly not ready for ‘energy truce’

The Kremlin is evidently not prepared to accept a mutual halt on energy infrastructure attacks proposed by the United States at recent trilateral talks in the UAE, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Feb. 11.

11 February, 11:40 PM

Zelenskyy declares Russian energy facilities legitimate military targets

Energy facilities in Russia are legitimate military targets for Ukraine, as are military sites, because they finance Moscow’s war effort, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told students and faculty at the Kyiv Aviation Institute during an event marking the 120th anniversary of aircraft designer Oleh Antonov’s birth on Feb. 8.

8 February, 10:01 PM

ISW: Russia used ceasefire pause to prep massive Feb. 3 missile and drone assault

Russia’s large-scale missile and drone assault on Ukraine early on Feb. 3 shows Moscow was never serious about using a temporary halt in attacks on energy infrastructure to de-escalate the war or pursue meaningful peace talks, the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) said in its Jan. 3 report.

4 February, 11:23 AM

Trump insists Putin ‘kept his word’ on energy truce, contradicting Zelenskyy

Russian dictator Vladimir Putin honored the agreed-upon terms of a temporary “energy truce” with Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on Feb. 3.

4 February, 03:41 AM

Zelenskyy: Russia broke U.S.-backed energy pause with largest strike of the year

Russia has violated a U.S.-backed pause in attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, launching a record-scale strike just days after reportedly agreeing to hold fire, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a joint press conference with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Feb. 3.

3 February, 07:10 PM

Russia strikes power grid as Ukraine braces for −30°C Arctic cold

Russia has resumed strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, knocking out electricity in four oblasts, the Energy Ministry said on Feb. 2.

2 February, 12:19 PM

Ukraine reports halt in Russian energy attacks, but Kremlin narrows deal

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia has stopped targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as of early Jan. 30 — except in Donetsk Oblast, where an airstrike hit gas facilities. He said the clock has started on what he called a weeklong energy ceasefire.

31 January, 12:11 AM

Ukraine will not strike Russian energy if Moscow stops – Zelenskyy

If Russia refrains from striking Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, Ukraine is prepared to reciprocate by not targeting Russia’s energy facilities, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said at a meeting with journalists attended by a Radio NV correspondent on Jan. 30.

30 January, 01:41 PM

Zelenskyy: Russia’s overnight strikes will test Trump’s ceasefire deal with Putin

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked the United States for working to halt Russian strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, saying the next few nights will show whether Moscow is respecting what appears to be a fragile ceasefire.

30 January, 12:18 PM

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