# Russia continues strikes on Ukraine despite Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ announcement

https://mins.news/en/item/96395

- France 24, 2026-10-12 12:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261012-russian-continues-to-strike-ukraine-despite-trump-s-announcement-of-an-energy-ceasefire

> Russia struck several power plants in Ukraine, including facilities in Kharkiv and the capital, Kyiv. The attacks were reported despite US President Donald Trump’s claim that a so-called “energy ceasefire” was in place. Moscow has not commented on a possible deal, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the announcement came as a surprise.

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