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Zelenskyy says Ukraine is ready for energy ceasefire
By The BriefBrief · Sources (32)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 3:08 PM ET
UPDATED Sep 16, 2026 at 8:18 AM ET
Summary: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Kyiv is ready for an energy ceasefire with Russia, but Russia has not made the same commitment. He said US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner raised the idea in Kyiv, and Ukraine agreed only if Russia stops all attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
WHO: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Zelenskyy said Ukraine is ready for an energy ceasefire if Russia stops attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 7:54 AM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: Zelenskyy was responding to a proposal raised by US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner about an energy ceasefire.
How this story developed (showing 6 of 6 earlier reports)
Sources (32):
ABC Australia,
ABC News,
ARY News,
Al Jazeera,
BBC News,
Bloomberg,
Brussels Signal,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
CNN World,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Financial Times,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Japan Times,
NBC News,
NPR,
New York Times,
PBS NewsHour,
Politico Europe,
Sky News,
South China Morning Post,
Straits Times,
Tampa Free Press,
The Hindu,
The Independent,
UPI,
WBIR 10News,
WSJ World News,
Washington Post
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