Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Zelenskyy says this is ‘news for me’ - BERITAJA

President Donald Trump claimed Sunday that Ukraine and Russia person agreed to an “energy ceasefire” arsenic portion of the ongoing conflict. There was nary contiguous confirmation from Moscow, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reportedly said this “was news for me.”

Trump made a akin announcement a period ago, only for the 2 sides to proceed their aerial attacks connected each other’s power facilities.

“Effective immediately, location is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE successful the War betwixt Russia and Ukraine,” Trump posted connected Truth Social connected Sunday morning. “Both parties person agreed. Do not break it!” He did not elaborate further connected what the ceasefire mightiness include.

Zelenskyy told Axios that he knew thing about a ceasefire deal.

“But if Russians work together to an power ceasefire Ukraine will agree,” Zelenskyy said, according to Axios. “If President Trump negotiated it pinch [Russian President Vladimir] Putin — please show america erstwhile the ceasefire originates — we are fresh and we will judge it.”

Beritaja has reached retired to Zelenskyy’s agency for further comment.

It follows a melodramatic fewer days successful which Trump agreed to a diesel woody pinch the Kremlin, demanded Kyiv halt attacks connected Russian lipid refineries and called for Zelenskyy to beryllium replaced. The displacement near Kyiv and its European friends reeling.

The U.S. agreed Friday to assistance sanctions connected Russian substance successful a woody that Trump said would spot Russia “immediately” merchandise 300,000 tons of diesel “to the American and world marketplace,” followed by 500,000 tons successful November and different cardinal aft that.