Russia attacks Ukraine’s power sector again despite Trump’s call for pause

03/02/2026 09:31 Washington Post

The president said he persuaded Russia’s Vladimir Putin to stop striking Ukraine’s energy grid during a frigid period, but missiles fell on Kyiv hours later.

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Russia strikes Ukrainian energy sector after Trump push for pause

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At Davos, Canada’s prime minister warns of ‘rupture in the world order’

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Trump ties Greenland takeover bid to Nobel Prize in text to Norway leader

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Ukrainian battlefield success denies Russia a key city as a bargaining chip

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