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The Guardian - US
The Guardian - US
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Andrew Roth in Washington

Trump set to press Zelenskyy at UN to agree to energy ceasefire with Russia

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy stand next to each other outside the White House
Trump with Zelenskyy at the White House in October last year. The pair are expected to meet during a rare sitdown on the sidelines of the UN general assembly. Photograph: Nathan Howard/Reuters

Donald Trump is expected to press Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy on an energy ceasefire during a face-to-face meeting this week during United Nations high-level week, as world diesel prices have soared due to the war in Iran, as well as Russia’s war in Ukraine.

Ukraine stepped up its attacks on Russia’s energy sector over the weekend, launching its largest reported strike yet on the Moscow region in a barrage that struck a major Moscow oil refinery and killed three people.

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