Putin Resists Energy Truce Announced by Trump
- Russian President Vladimir Putin is reluctant to agree to an energy ceasefire with Ukraine before winter, despite US President Donald Trump announcing on Monday, Sept.
- 14, that both sides had accepted such a deal.
- People familiar with the Kremlin told the Financial Times (FT) that Putin believes continued attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during winter could increase pressure on Kyiv to make concessions.
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- Russian President Vladimir Putin is reluctant to agree to an energy ceasefire with Ukraine before winter, despite US President Donald Trump announcing on Monday, Sept.
- 14, that both sides had accepted such a deal.
- People familiar with the Kremlin told the Financial Times (FT) that Putin believes continued attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during winter could increase pressure on Kyiv to make concessions.
Sources: Kyivpost