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Ukraine welcomes Trump’s claimed pause in Russian attacks, but Moscow silent

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By Donald Judd, Kevin Liptak, Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to a week-long pause in attacks on major Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv, as the country grapples with plummeting winter temperatures.

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  1. Military.com

    Trump Says He Asked Putin Not to Target Kyiv for 1 Week During Brutal Cold Spell (opens Military.com)

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    President Donald Trump says he asked Russian President Vladimir Putin not to target the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv for one week as the region experiences frigid temperatures and Putin agreed, but Russia hasn't confirmed that.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Ukraine: Trump says Putin agreed not to hit Kyiv for 1 week (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    President Donald Trump has said Russia's Vladimir Putin "agreed" not to strike the capital for a week with a harsh cold snap forecast. Russia routinely targets Ukraine's electricity supply. Follow DW.

  3. Newsweek

    Donald Trump says Vladimir Putin agreed to his request for Kyiv pause (opens Newsweek)

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    President Trump says he asked Vladimir Putin to halt attacks on Kyiv for one week amid dangerous cold.

  4. New York Post

    Trump says Putin agreed to a one-week cease-fire in Ukraine after his personal phone request (opens New York Post)

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    During his recent call with Russian tyrant Vladimir Putin, President Trump implored him to refrain from firing upon Ukraine for a week due to extreme cold conditions.

  5. Washington Examiner

    Trump says Putin agreed to pause Ukraine bombings for a week (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Donald Trump announced Thursday that he convinced President Vladimir Putin to pause bombings of Ukrainian cities for a week amid the drastic cold.

  6. Fox News

    Trump says Putin agreed to halt Kyiv strikes for one week amid brutal cold (opens Fox News)

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    President Donald Trump said Russian President Vladimir Putin agreed to a one-week ceasefire on Kyiv, Ukraine, after Trump requested the halt during extreme cold.

  7. The Guardian

    Trump claims Putin agreed to halt Ukraine energy strikes amid extreme cold (opens The Guardian)

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    US president says he made appeal to Russian leader, but no ceasefire has been confirmed by Moscow or Kyiv

  8. NBC News

    Confusion in Kyiv and Moscow after Trump says Putin agreed to pause attacks for a week (opens NBC News)

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    Confusion reigned about whether Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine after President Donald Trump said he asked him to stop.

  9. KESQ Palm Springs

    Ukraine welcomes Trump’s claimed pause in Russian attacks, but Moscow silent (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    By Donald Judd, Kevin Liptak, Hira Humayun, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to a week-long pause in attacks on major Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv, as the country grapples with plummeting winter temperatures.

  10. KRDO

    Russia says it agreed to pause strikes on Kyiv until Sunday at Trump’s request (opens KRDO)

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    By Donald Judd, Kevin Liptak, Hira Humayun, Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin

  11. CNN

    Kremlin says Trump asked Russia to pause strikes on Kyiv (opens CNN)

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    US President Donald Trump claimed his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agreed to a week-long pause in attacks on major Ukrainian cities, including the capital, Kyiv, as the country grapples with plummeting winter temperatures, with the Kremlin appearing to at least partially confirm Trump’s words.

  12. Al-Monitor

    Russia halts strikes on Kyiv until Sunday at Trump's request, Zelenskiy to reciprocate (opens Al-Monitor)

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    By Olena HarmashKYIV, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russia has agreed to a request from U.S. President Donald Trump to halt airstrikes on Kyiv until February 1 amid harsh winter temperatures, and Ukraine said it was ready to reciprocate as Washington pushes for a diplomatic solution to end the war.

  13. Al-Monitor

    Kremlin says Trump asked Putin to halt strikes on Kyiv until February 1 (opens Al-Monitor)

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    MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Friday that Russian President Vladimir Putin had received a personal request from his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump to halt strikes on Kyiv until February 1 in order to create a favourable environment for peace negotiations.

  14. WISH-TV Indianapolis

    Trump claims Putin agreed to temporary halt in energy attacks on Ukraine, but terms are unclear (opens WISH-TV Indianapolis)

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin has agreed to U.S. President Donald Trump's request to pause attacks on Ukraine's power grid for a week.

  15. Deutsche Welle

    Kremlin says Trump asked Putin not to hit Kyiv until Feb 1 (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Kremlin announced that US President Donald Trump had asked Vladimir Putin to halt strikes on Kyiv until February 1. However, Ukraine reported that Russia launched one missile and over 100 drones overnight. Follow DW.

  16. Digital Journal

    Trump says Putin agrees to pause Kyiv strikes amid harsh cold (opens Digital Journal)

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    US President Donald Trump said Thursday that Russia's Vladimir Putin agreed to a personal request to halt attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities,

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