EU's Kallas says energy truce must be respected by both Russia and Ukraine
The EU Foreign Affairs Council welcomed the idea of an energy ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow, but said it must be upheld by both sides.
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The European Union's foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, has said that any energy truce between Russia and Ukraine must be respected by both sides, according to Ukrinform.
The EU Foreign Affairs Council welcomed the idea of an energy ceasefire between the two countries, but stressed that its value would depend on compliance from both Moscow and Kyiv.
Kallas's comments came as the council continued discussions on efforts to increase pressure on Russia, which the EU has described as the aggressor in the conflict.
No specific timeline or further details on the proposed energy truce were provided as part of the reported comments.
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- Energy truce must be respected by both sides, says Kallas — Ukrinform (Ukraine)
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