US EditionUkraine ready to reciprocate if Russia stops energy sector attacks, Zelenskyy says
Ukraine will mirror any Russian halt on energy strikes, a U.S.-proposed step to ease humanitarian crisis during extreme cold, Zelenskyy said after trilateral talks.
- On Jan 30, Zelenskyy said Ukraine will halt strikes on Russian energy infrastructure if Moscow reciprocates, based on the U.S.-raised proposal during Abu Dhabi talks on Jan. 23-24.
- Amid extreme cold, Trump said he asked Putin not to fire on Kyiv, and the Kremlin reported Trump requested a halt until February 1, driven by humanitarian concerns and energy disruptions.
- Despite the proposal, Ukrainian officials reported Moscow’s forces launched dozens of attack drones and one missile overnight, wounding one person and damaging Zaporizhzhia and Chernigiv regions.
- Zelenskyy said the coming days will show whether the understanding is implemented, and he is counting on Washington to secure the mediator-driven de-escalation pause.
- Territorial issues persist as negotiations stall over the Donetsk region, prisoner swaps halt, and Zelenskyy warned, `But the date or the location may change- because, in our view, something is happening in the situation between the United States and Iran.
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The proposal arises one day after North American President Donald Trump announced an analogous agreement with Russia to suspend attacks on the Ukrainian territory for a week.
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Ukraine ready to reciprocate if Russia stops energy sector attacks, Zelenskiy says
Ukraine is ready to reciprocate if Russia halts its attacks on the country's energy infrastructure that has plunged the capital Kyiv into cold, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday, adding there was no formal truce between the two countries.
The President of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, has proposed a limited but strategic truce in the midst of a war with Russia: Kiev would stop attacking Russian energy infrastructures if Moscow agreed to do the same. The proposal, made before journalists, aligns itself with the expectations of the United States in the framework of trilateral contacts to explore a de-escalation of the conflict. However, the gesture comes with a strong message to the…
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