Zelensky says Ukraine’s military received orders on Trump’s energy truce

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  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the country’s armed forces had received all relevant orders related to an energy truce announced by US President Donald Trump.

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  Zelensky said Ukraine was ready not to strike Russian energy facilities and wanted Russia to show similar readiness.

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  He said the specific military orders remained unclear.

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  Zelensky said Russia continued to attack Ukrainian energy facilities, including the CHPP-5 power plant in Kharkiv.

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  Russia had not officially commented on Trump’s announcement.

Who

Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine’s armed forces had received orders. Donald Trump announced the energy truce.

What

Zelensky said the military received all relevant orders related to the truce. He said Ukraine was ready not to strike Russian energy facilities.

When

Trump announced the truce on October 11. Zelensky made his remarks the following day.

Where

The statement concerned Ukrainian and Russian energy facilities. Zelensky said CHPP-5 in Kharkiv had been struck.

Why

Zelensky said Ukraine supported reliable formats for a ceasefire and an end to the war, and hoped for a reciprocal commitment from Russia.

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