Zelenskyy: Ukraine Is Ready for an Energy Ceasefire, but Russia Continues Its Attacks
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine had immediately supported a U.S. proposal for an energy ceasefire, but Russia responded by continuing its strikes. He made the remarks while speaking to the media alongside Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finnish President Alexander Stubb following talks with U.S. and European partners in Oslo, UATV English reports. “Ukraine…
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy affirmed Ukraine's backing for a U.S.-proposed energy ceasefire, yet Russia persisted in its attacks, as he shared during a press conference with Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and Finnish President Alexander Stubb in Oslo. The Ukrainian leader proposed alternative options and emphasized readiness to abstain from attacking Russia's energy facilities, should Russia cease its assault on Ukraine.
Zelenskyy acknowledged U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff's presence at the Oslo talks, alongside Jared Kushner who joined remotely. He stressed that Ukraine possessed well-defined plans for achieving peace, united with its European allies in their endeavors. Zelenskyy also underscored the significance of the U.S. relaying these proposals to Russia.
He proposed a potential trilateral summit involving leaders to resolve matters requiring a leadership resolution. Witkoff was set to visit Russia the following day, awaiting Putin's response.
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