Ukraine war briefing: No energy ceasefire until Russia stops, Zelenskyy confirms after Trump claim
Moscow would need to commit ‘honestly and on a long-term basis’ to peace before Kyiv would de-escalate. What we know on day 1,665
TL;DR
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed Ukraine will not halt attacks on Russian energy targets unless Russia also stops, and the US guarantees it, refuting Donald Trump's claims of a ceasefire.
- A NATO fighter jet shot down a drone in Lithuania near the Belarusian border.
- A Russian attack on a farming warehouse in Pryluky, Ukraine, killed three people and injured seven.
- Prosecutors in Germany have charged a German-Ukrainian woman with acting on behalf of Russian intelligence.
- A member of the UK armed forces was killed in a crash in Ukraine.
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Ukraine's prosecutor general, Ruslan Kravchenko, amid a bribery scandal.