The brief
A thermal power plant was struck at least twice, Ukrainian officials said. Zelensky didn't appear to be aware of the deal prior to U.S. Key points and original sources are listed below.
- A thermal power plant was struck at least twice, Ukrainian officials said.S1
- Zelensky didn't appear to be aware of the deal prior to U.S. president's announcement, while the Kremlin has yet to commentS2
- US President Donald Trump announced that there would be an "energy ceasefire" between Russia and Ukraine.S3
- Trump's brief social media post said only that the ceasefire took effect immediately and that both sides had agreed to it. “Do not break it!” he wrote.S4
- "Do not break it!" Trump wrote on X.S5
- Zelensky said that Trump's ceasefire announcement "was news for me," he told Axios following the announcement.S6
- Trump wants Ukraine to stop hitting Russian refineries amid concerns about the cost of diesel. Zelensky says he will do so if Moscow stops bombing Ukraine’s grid.S7
- U.S. President’s brief social media post said only that the ceasefire took effect immediatelyS8
