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Trump touts 'energy ceasefire,' after urging Ukrainians to ditch Zelenskyy

NPR | By Joanna Kakissis,
Michel Martin
Published October 12, 2026 at 6:40 AM CDT

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy warns Trump's decision to ease Russian diesel sanctions could fuel Moscow's war effort as the U.S. president urges Ukraine to find new leadership.

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Joanna Kakissis
Joanna Kakissis is an international correspondent based in Kyiv, Ukraine.
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Michel Martin
Michel Martin is a host of Morning Edition.
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