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Russia silent on Trump's proposed energy infrastructure ceasefire

Ukraine's leader signals openness to halting attacks on energy facilities, but Moscow has not publicly responded to the proposal.

At a glance

  • Ukraine's Zelensky has suggested openness to an energy infrastructure ceasefire
  • Russia has not publicly commented on the proposal
  • The ceasefire idea is linked to incoming US policy

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has indicated willingness to agree to a ceasefire focused on energy infrastructure, according to reports of a proposal associated with the incoming US administration.

Russia has made no public statement on the proposal, maintaining silence on the potential agreement to cease attacks on energy facilities.

Why it matters

Energy infrastructure has been a major target in the conflict, with attacks affecting civilian populations across Ukraine.

Original reporting

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