Ukraine 'will respond' if Russia does not follow 'energy ceasefire': Zelensky
Summary
Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will retaliate if Russia does not agree to the energy ceasefire announced by Donald Trump. He said any pause in long-range strikes must be matched by Moscow stopping attacks on Ukraine’s energy system and critical infrastructure.
Key Points
- Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine will respond if Russia rejects the proposed energy ceasefire.
- Donald Trump announced the ceasefire unilaterally, causing confusion in Kyiv and silence from Moscow.
- Zelensky said Russia must stop striking Ukraine’s energy system and critical infrastructure if it wants attacks on its own oil facilities to end.
- He said real de-escalation steps are needed beyond announcements on Truth Social.
