Zelenskyy Says Ukraine Ready for 'Energy Ceasefire,' Calls for Trilateral Meeting
Ukraine's president said his country is prepared for a ceasefire on energy infrastructure attacks, provided Russia halts its strikes, and called for a three-way meeting with Putin and Trump.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for an "energy ceasefire" with Russia, on the condition that Moscow stops attacks on critical infrastructure, according to CNBC.
Zelenskyy also called for a trilateral meeting involving himself, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump.
The proposal for a halt to strikes on energy infrastructure comes amid the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, which has included attacks on power and heating systems in both countries.
Details on the timing or format of any proposed trilateral meeting were not immediately available.
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