Trump Announces Energy Ceasefire

US President Donald Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated he is waiting for details while Russian attacks continued.

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Thick plumes of smoke with flames rise from an oil refinery following what the authorities say is a Ukrainian drone strike in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict, in Moscow, Russia, June 18, 2026, in this picture obtained from social media. SOCIAL MEDIA/via REUTERS

United States President Donald Trump announced an immediate energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine on Sunday, though Kyiv awaited formal details. The surprise declaration follows intense American pressure to halt strikes on Russian oil refineries that Washington blames for rising fuel prices. The move comes as the U.S. faces midterm elections next month amid voter discontent over diesel costs.

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