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Ukraine Reports Russian Strikes on Energy Facilities Despite Trump's 'Energy Ceasefire'

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Russian strikes hit Ukrainian energy facilities on Sunday, despite US President Donald Trump's earlier claim of an "energy ceasefire" between the two nations. Russia has not confirmed any agreement.

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported Russian strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities on Sunday, including a Kyiv power plant and a Kharkiv power plant.
  • US President Donald Trump announced an "ENERGY CEASEFIRE" on Sunday morning, stating both parties had agreed to stop hitting each other’s energy infrastructure.
  • Zelenskyy expressed surprise at Trump's announcement, saying the deal was "news to me," and Russia has not confirmed its agreement.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday evening that Russian strikes targeted Ukrainian energy facilities, despite US President Donald Trump's assertion that both sides had agreed to an "energy ceasefire."

Zelenskyy stated on X that a drone struck a Kyiv power plant on Sunday, causing power outages in the capital. He also reported a strike on a power plant in Kharkiv, adding that "Ukrainian skies have been infested with Russian ‘shaheds’ all day."

On Sunday morning, Trump had declared on Truth Social that "effective immediately, there is an ENERGY CEASEFIRE in the War between Russia and Ukraine," claiming both parties had agreed. However, Zelenskyy expressed surprise at the announcement, stating the deal was "news to me," and Russia has yet to confirm any agreement.

Separately, Ukrainian officials reported that Russian attacks on Sunday killed six people in two Ukrainian cities. A strike on a grocery store in Kharkiv resulted in three deaths and 20 injuries, including two children. Another Russian strike in western Ukraine killed three people.

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