Summary
Russia attacked a power plant in eastern Ukraine shortly after President Trump said both countries agreed to stop fighting over energy. The power plant in Kharkiv city was hit twice and caught fire, as confirmed by Ukrainian President Zelensky.Key Facts
- Russia struck a thermal power plant in Kharkiv, eastern Ukraine.
- The power plant was hit two times and caught fire.
- President Trump announced an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine earlier the same day.
- The attack happened after President Trump’s announcement, showing the ceasefire was not in effect.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the attack on the power plant.
- The strike affects the energy infrastructure in a part of Ukraine involved in ongoing conflict.
- Local officials provided information about the attack to ABC News.