Conflict & Security
Energy ceasefire under strain as Ukraine reports new Russian strikes
October 13, 2026 at 04:29 AM · Updated 3d ago
3 reports · 2 in Arabic, 1 in English · over 14 hours
AJAl Jazeera Arabic
اتفاق "هدنة الطاقة" تحت الاختبار.. ترمب يؤكد سريانه وكييف وموسكو تتبادلان الاتهامات
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AJAl Jazeera English
Trump insists energy ceasefire holds as Ukraine reports new Russian strikes
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SNSky News Arabia
ترامب: بوتين يريد التوصل إلى اتفاق أكثر من زيلينسكي
(opens the publisher’s site)Trump has insisted Russia and Ukraine agreed to halt energy strikes, while Kyiv reported new Russian attacks on six facilities.
- Trump declared the energy ceasefire on Sunday, saying both sides had agreed to stop striking energy infrastructure.
- Zelenskyy said Russian forces struck six Ukrainian energy facilities on Monday, wounding 33 people.
- Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia rejected a pause in fighting and would continue its military campaign.
- EU foreign ministers added 1,569 people and businesses to the bloc's Russia sanctions list.
- Kyiv expressed surprise at the timing of Trump's announcement and accused Moscow of breaching the energy ceasefire.
- Ukrainian officials voiced concern that the US offered no prior intelligence warnings before recent Russian ballistic missile strikes on the capital.
- Russia's defense ministry denied targeting Ukrainian energy facilities, while the Kremlin said contacts on the truce continue.