Trump announced a partial Russia-Ukraine ceasefire. Did either country know about it?

NPR | By Charles Maynes

Published October 12, 2026 at 5:43 PM EDT

Ukraine's leader says Russia is continuing to attack Ukraine and is ignoring an "energy ceasefire" declared by President Trump.

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