Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:00 AM
Donald Trump announced that Vladimir Putin agreed to a temporary ceasefire in Kyiv due to extreme cold weather, while discussing ongoing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
An attack hit thermal power plants across Ukraine after President Trump had asked Moscow to stand down as freezing temperatures gripped the region.
An agreement to pause strikes on energy infrastructure would be the first tangible result from a renewed push for peace in Ukraine.
Moscow has proposed a de facto one-year extension of limits on long-range nuclear weapons after a strategic arms treaty lapses next week, but the president has yet to commit
Russian attacks on energy infrastructure have plunged much of Ukraine into darkness and cold but haven’t broken its resilience.
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