{"id":16854,"date":"2025-03-19T12:51:03","date_gmt":"2025-03-19T12:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=16854"},"modified":"2025-03-19T12:51:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T12:51:04","slug":"after-trump-putin-call-russia-agrees-to-limited-ukraine-ceasefire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=16854","title":{"rendered":"After Trump-Putin call, Russia agrees to limited Ukraine ceasefire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;The United States said Russia had agreed to an energy and infrastructure ceasefire. After Moscow and Kyiv agree to stop hitting each other&#8217;s power plants and electric grids, negotiators would move on to a potential halt in fighting on the Black Sea \u2212 and then to a full ceasefire and peace agreement in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/ukraine\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the 3-year-old Ukraine war<\/a>, a White House statement said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/politics\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump<\/a>&nbsp;said&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/114184931453780675\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on social media<\/a>&nbsp;the talk ended &#8220;with an understanding that we will be working quickly to have a Complete Ceasefire and, ultimately, an END to this very horrible War between Russia and Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Ukraine backers immediately slammed the scaled-back agreement as one that would primarily benefit Russia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The agreement would keep Ukraine from striking Russia&#8217;s oil refineries&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Putin was likely to pull back from attacks on energy infrastructure in warmer weather anyway, said Luke Coffey, a senior fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Recognizing the need to offer something to stay in President Trump\u2019s good graces, he delivered only the bare minimum,&#8221; said Coffey, who was senior adviser Britain&#8217;s defense ministry.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-putin-call-russia-agrees-175627523.html\">https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-putin-call-russia-agrees-175627523.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The United States said Russia had agreed to an energy and infrastructure ceasefire. After Moscow and Kyiv agree to stop hitting each other&#8217;s power plants and electric grids, negotiators would move on to a potential halt in fighting on the Black Sea \u2212 and then to a full ceasefire and peace agreement in the 3-year-old Ukraine war, a White House statement said.<br \/>\nTrump said on social media the talk ended &#8220;with an understanding that we will be working quickly to have a Complete Ceasefire and, ultimately, an END to this very horrible War between Russia and Ukraine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Ukraine backers immediately slammed the scaled-back agreement as one that would primarily benefit Russia.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement would keep Ukraine from striking Russia&#8217;s oil refineries&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Putin was likely to pull back from attacks on energy infrastructure in warmer weather anyway, said Luke Coffey, a senior fellow at the conservative Hudson Institute.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Recognizing the need to offer something to stay in President Trump\u2019s good graces, he delivered only the bare minimum,&#8221; said Coffey, who was senior adviser Britain&#8217;s defense ministry.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/news\/trump-putin-call-russia-agrees-175627523.html<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[1978,552,390,221,924,728,1545,315,170,311,158],"class_list":["post-16854","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-cease-fire","tag-conflict","tag-diplomacy","tag-donald-trump","tag-eastern-europe","tag-europe","tag-invasion","tag-russia","tag-trump","tag-ukraine","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16854","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16854"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16854\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16855,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16854\/revisions\/16855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16854"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16854"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16854"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}