Energy prices rise after Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ fails to move Russia or Ukraine

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1. West Hawaii Today

   Oil falls on hopes Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire will boost supplies ↗ (opens West Hawaii Today)

   Published Oct 12, 2026

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   SINGAPORE — Oil prices slipped early today on expectations of more Russian supplies after US President Donald Trump said Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt attacks on each other’s energy facilities following a US diesel-supply deal with Moscow.

2. Oil Price

   Oil Stuck Between Middle East Escalation and Russia-Ukraine Energy Truce ↗ (opens Oil Price)

   Published Oct 12, 2026

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   Oil prices traded slightly lower in the early morning in Europe on Monday as U.S. President Trump’s announcement of an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine offset this weekend’s escalation in the Middle East. Brent Crude prices were at $104 per barrel, and the U.S.

3. Quartz

   Oil rebounds past $105 as traders doubt Trump's Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire ↗ (opens Quartz)

   Published Oct 12, 2026

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   Brent crude climbed after early losses Monday as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia had already struck energy infrastructure despite the deal

4. NBC News

   Energy prices rise after Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ fails to move Russia or Ukraine ↗ (opens NBC News)

   Published Oct 12, 2026

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   Oil and gas prices rose Monday after an “energy ceasefire” announced by President Donald Trump on Sunday failed to gain traction.

5. Latin Times

   Why the Russia-Ukraine Energy Ceasefire Collapse Is Pushing Brent Crude Back Toward $108 ↗ (opens Latin Times)

   Published Oct 13, 2026

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   Trump's energy ceasefire collapsed within hours as Russia struck a Kharkiv power plant. Here's what it means for oil prices, the diesel deal, and November's elections.