Zelensky says Ukraine ready to de-escalate if Russia halts strikes
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First seen14 Sept, 22:57Zelensky says Ukraine ready to de-escalate if Russia halts strikes
Ukraine is ready to halt attacks on Russian energy infrastructure if Moscow does the same, President Volodymyr Zelensky said Monday, after US President Donald Trump announced an apparent agreement between the two sides. Kyiv also warned that intensifying Russian strikes on Ukraine’s rail network are worsening each week.
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Follow-up15 Sept, 11:54Zelenskyy says Ukraine will pause attacks if Russia spares infrastructure
Zelenskyy insists de-escalation depends on US ensuring Russia's genuine readiness to stop war and attacks on Ukraine.
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Follow-up16 Sept, 11:54Ukraine ready for energy ceasefire but Russia is yet to agree, Zelenskyy says
US President Donald Trump claimed Moscow and Kyiv have agreed not to target each other’s energy infrastructure, but no deal has been confirmed, and strikes have continued.
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Latest16 Sept, 13:16Zelenskyy says Ukraine is "ready for energy ceasefire" with Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke exclusively with CBS News' Aidan Stretch, where he discussed his country's ongoing war with Russia.
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