# Russia pounds Ukrainian cities, appears to spare energy sites after Trump ceasefire announcement

https://mins.news/en/item/98067

- France 24, 2026-10-13 13:39 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261013-russia-pounds-ukrainian-cities-spares-energy-targets-for-first-time-since-trump-ceasefire

> Russia struck Ukrainian cities and transport links overnight into Tuesday, killing at least four people in Kharkiv. It appeared to avoid energy facilities for the first time since US President Donald Trump announced an “energy ceasefire” at the weekend, though it was unclear whether Moscow had deliberately spared power plants.

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