Does President Trump's 'energy ceasefire' actually exist? | BBC Newscast
President Trump said a truce had been reached between Russia and Ukraine over the weekend, but the details remain unclear. Ukrainian President Zelensky said he would be willing to back an energy ceasefire, while Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Ukraine does not deserve the respite a ceasefire would bring. This BBC Newscast episode looks at what was and was not agreed, with reporting from Kyiv, Washington DC and London. The discussion also covers life in Ukraine, what each side wants from an energy ceasefire, the current relationship between Trump and Zelensky, and the Houthi conflict in Saudi Arabia.
In this video- Trump said a truce had been reached; Zelensky said he would be willing to back an energy ceasefire
- Lavrov said Ukraine does not deserve the respite a ceasefire would bring
- Reporting from Kyiv, Washington DC and London
- Also covers Trump-Zelensky relations and the Houthi conflict in Saudi Arabia
Does the energy ceasefire President Trump announced between Russia and Ukraine actually exist? Over the weekend Trump said a truce had been reached. But whilst Ukrainian President Zelensky said he would be willing to back one, Russia’s Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, said Ukraine doesn't deserve the "respite" that a ceasefire would bring. To unpack was was and was not agreed, Adam is joined by Dan Johnson in Kyiv, Asma Khalid in Washington DC and diplomatic correspondent James Landale in London. 00:00 What is life like in Ukraine? 08:45 What does each side want from an 'energy ceasefire'? 17:00 What is the current relationship between Trump & Zelensky? 22:00 What's happening in Saudi Arabia with the Houthi conflict? Subscribe to our channel here: https://bbc.in/bbcnews For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news #BBCNews
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- October 12, 2026 at 07:15 PM
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- Published at sourceOctober 12, 2026 at 07:15 PM
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