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Watch: Trump Says Russia & Ukraine 'Agreed' To Ceasefire Because He Told Them They Did

Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to ceasefire based on his assertion.

What happened: Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia, saying both parties agreed. Zelensky said it was "news to me" and that Russia kept striking Ukrainian energy sites, including a Kyiv power plant. Key numbers: Over 200 Russian strikes on Ukraine's electricity generation and transmission facilities in the Why it matters: The US is reportedly threatening to halt the PURL weapons procurement system and intelligence sharing to push Kyiv to stop deep strikes on Russian oil refineries, leaving Zelensky opposed to a US-Russia diesel deal while a pause would protect it. Coverage: 13 outlets in 24h
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to ceasefire based on his assertion.
Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agreed to ceasefire based on his assertion. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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