Trump says Ukraine and Russia have agreed not to strike energy facilities

US President Donald Trump claims that Ukraine has agreed not to strike Russian energy facilities.

Source: Trump on his social media platform Truth Social on 14 September, as reported by European Pravda

Details: Trump wrote on Truth Social that the rise in global diesel fuel prices "is mostly caused by the Russia/Ukraine war, not Iran".

He claimed that Ukraine has agreed not to strike Russian energy facilities.

Quote: "Ukraine has agreed not to hit Russian energy targets. Russia has agreed to do, likewise!"

Details: Neither side has yet commented on Trump's statement.

Background:

• On 13 September, Trump said that he had called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to stop strikes on Russian diesel fuel infrastructure.
• In early July, Trump said during the public part of his meeting with Zelenskyy that Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries were an escalation that could lead to the end of the war.
• Last week, Trump said he had had a "great" conversation with Russian ruler Vladimir Putin and that the Russian leader wanted to reach a deal to end the war in Ukraine.

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