Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 9, 2026 at 11:10 AM ET
Oct 4, 2026 at 11:25 PM ET
Russia seeks US sanctions relief for energy ceasefire
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Russia has told the United States it would consider an energy ceasefire with Ukraine only if Washington makes concessions, including sanctions relief, three people familiar with the discussions told the Kyiv Independent. Ukrainian negotiators are travelling to the US for talks with their American counterparts.
WHO: Russian officials
WHAT: Russian officials privately signalled willingness to discuss an energy ceasefire with Ukraine, conditional on US concessions including sanctions relief.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 10:39 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: The discussions concern a potential ceasefire on attacks against crucial energy infrastructure ahead of winter; Russian officials said US concessions, including sanctions relief, would be required for Russia to consider it.
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