Ukraine Says It's Open to Halting Attacks on Russian Energy After Trump's Claims of Deal

"The World's Diesel price rise is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine War, not Iran," Trump said in a social media post.

Ukraine Says It's Open to Halting Attacks on Russian Energy After Trump's Claims of Deal

TL;DR

  • Ukraine is willing to stop attacking Russian energy targets if Russia agrees to do the same.
  • President Zelenskyy expressed doubt about Russia's commitment to upholding any agreement.
  • Former President Trump claimed Ukraine had agreed not to hit Russian energy targets, and that Russia would reciprocate.
  • Trump suggested the Ukraine-Russia war, not Iran, is primarily responsible for rising diesel prices.
  • Ukraine considers Russian energy sites legitimate military targets.
  • Zelenskyy stated that a de-escalatory step regarding critical infrastructure could be a first step toward peace, expecting specifics from partners.