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Zelensky unleashes on Trump over Russia diesel deal
President Trump claimed Sunday that Russia and Ukraine agreed to an " energy ceasefire " and will halt attacks on each other's energy facilities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky tells Axios the announcement "was news for me. But if Russians agree to an energy ceasefire, Ukraine will agree." W
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What the coverage shows
Most outlets converge on Trump’s claim that Russia and Ukraine agreed to some kind of “energy ceasefire,” but many immediately pair it with skepticism or contradiction from Kyiv. NBC News, NPR, CNN, ABC News, The Hill and BBC all foreground Ukrainian reports of fresh strikes after the announcement, while Axios, CBS News and The Guardian emphasize Zelenskyy saying the news was new to him. Fox News is the only outlet here to frame it most straightforwardly as an immediate ceasefire, and Axios also stands out for separately highlighting Trump’s pressure on Zelenskyy.
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