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US President Donald Trump sowed confusion on Sunday by announcing an “energy ceasefire” between Ukraine and Russia. Kyiv expressed astonishment, while Moscow stayed silent. Ukrainian strikes have battered Russia’s oil industry. Such a ceasefire could let Moscow repair refineries and help Ukraine protect vital energy infrastructure.
US President Donald Trump sowed confusion on Sunday by announcing an “energy ceasefire” between Ukraine and Russia. Kyiv expressed astonishment, while Moscow remained silent. Ukrainian strikes have badly damaged Russia’s oil industry. A ceasefire could let Moscow repair refineries and help Ukraine protect vital energy infrastructure.
The Wall Street Journal says relations between Trump and Zelensky have fallen to their lowest point since their 2025 Oval Office clash after Trump said Ukraine may need a new leader to make a deal. Trump also criticized Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries. Zelensky said Ukraine would stop those strikes if Russia halted attacks on its energy infrastructure, while Kyiv fears a renewed suspension of U.S. intelligence sharing.
Donald Trump said Sunday that Russia and Ukraine had agreed to an immediate ceasefire covering energy, but offered no details. Ukrainian officials said they knew nothing about it, and Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine was ready to accept the truce if Trump and Putin had negotiated it, asking when it would begin. Trump made a similar announcement on September 14; the Financial Times later reported he may have spoken prematurely, with sources saying Putin did not want an energy deal before winter.
Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an energy ceasefire, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he had not heard of it. As Zelenskyy addresses the Warsaw Security Forum, the programme also hears from Latvia’s foreign minister Baiba Braže and covers Doha after a deadly Riyadh airport attack and concerns over France’s debt.
Donald Trump says Russia and Ukraine have agreed to an energy ceasefire, while Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he had not heard of it. As Zelenskyy addresses the Warsaw Security Forum, the programme hears from Latvia’s foreign minister, looks at Doha after a deadly attack on Riyadh airport, and discusses France’s debt concerns.
Oil prices declined after Donald Trump claimed there was an “energy ceasefire” in the war in Ukraine. The announcement followed a diesel deal with Vladimir Putin as the US president seeks to contain the effects of higher fuel costs ahead of an election.
Bloomberg TV’s Asia Trade program focuses on Trump’s claim that Russia and Ukraine agreed to an energy ceasefire, alongside Houthi claims of attacks on Riyadh airport and escalating attacks on Saudi airports.
NBC News’ daily Politics Desk newsletter highlights the team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail, focusing on Trump and the GOP losing a key advantage with voters.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani speaks to reporters in Washington, D.C., after a high-profile meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House.
With his economic approval low ahead of the midterm election, Trump has added incentive to emerge from his summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping touting trade wins. Artificial intelligence, tariffs and Iran are also major issues to watch.
CNN’s Manu Raju traveled across Maine, where Democrats hope a favorable national political climate will help them defeat longtime Republican Sen. Susan Collins and flip her pivotal seat. He spoke with Collins and Democratic candidate Troy Jackson, who is facing a barrage of Republican attack ads in the race’s final weeks.
“The Faulkner Focus” examines President Trump’s diplomatic agenda at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. policy toward Iran, China’s influence and the Russia-Ukraine war with Tammy Bruce.
The White House has outlined President Trump’s welcome for Xi Jinping, including a personal airport reception, a military salute, a state dinner and a visit to the National Archives. Before meeting Xi, Trump will meet Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, which experts say could help coordinate the US-Japan alliance and safeguard Taiwan’s interests. Bessent and He Lifeng are set to discuss trade, rare earths and AI; export controls are not on the agenda.
President Donald Trump is set to address the United Nations General Assembly. During his trip to New York City, he is also scheduled to meet Gulf leaders affected by the war with Iran.
US President Donald Trump unveiled a new White House helicopter pad while major US television networks stayed away in protest at CNN, a member of the network pool, being barred from the grounds. Helicopter noise drowned out Trump’s speech from beginning to end.
Chinese President Xi Jinping is heading to Washington this week for a high-stakes summit with Donald Trump. Trade and tariffs remain central, but the agenda now also includes Taiwan, Iran, rare earths, artificial intelligence and the future of US-China competition. The meeting’s goals and whether it can deliver lasting stability or merely postpone another confrontation are in focus.