Trump's Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire May Only Cover Oil Refineries
President Trump's announcement of an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine appears to be considerably narrower than initially suggested, with a White House official telling Axios that the proposal only covers attacks on oil refineries and with no official confirmation from Moscow as of yet. Tr
Source: OilPrice.com
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DW NOTE
Trump is reportedly limiting his proposed Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire to oil refineries only — not the power grid, not pipelines, just refineries. That's negotiating theatre dressed up as restraint. Russia has launched 160 drones against Ukraine in the last 24 hours. A refinery truce changes nothing about the kinetic reality on the ground; it just gives Moscow a PR win while preserving its operational tempo everywhere else.