BND - Ukraine and Russia continue energy facility strikes despite Trump's ceasefire claims

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Ukraine and Russia continue energy facility strikes despite Trump's ceasefire claims

Oct 12, 9 AM ET to Oct 12, 11 PM ET · 3 outlets not rated for lean

52outlets carried it
🫏20 · 12 · 17🐘left · center · right
14 hourson the front pages
56front pages at once, at its peak
91 minof TV captions
6radio newscasts
2 of 2parts of a saga

👣 How this story traveled: from the front pages that broke it, out through TV, radio and the shows, into what people retold and what fact-checkers examined, and on into the saga it is part of. Everything here is matched to the story by our tools, so a link can be wrong; the trackers' pages say how each is made.

Oct 12, 9 AM ETfirst on a front page: CNBC
Oct 12, 9 AM ETfirst on TV: BBC News
Oct 12, 12 PM ETfirst on the radio: NPR News Now
Oct 12, 6 PM ETpeak: on 56 front pages

the front pages that ran it, hour by hour

Front pages carrying it at each hourly run, Oct 12, 9 AM to Oct 12, 11 PM ET (peak 52), by the outlets' lean: left · center · right · not rated

Who carried it and when: each outlet in the order it picked the story up, a bar for each headline from when we first saw it on the front page to when we last did, in the outlet's lean color (dashed: not rated); a dot marks a new headline. Beneath, its captions on TV, the radio newscasts that carried it (bigger: the lead) and when people were found retelling it. Hover for details.

📌 linked by aggregators: Google News Political Wire

💬 quoted: “energy ceasefire” 11 “bombing power plant” “Break” “energy truce” “Energy Ceasefire” 12 “because I said” “because I said they agree” “I made the right choice” 2

✏️ 25 outlets ran more than one headline on it (reworded, or a follow-up)

ABC News (2 wordings): “Zelenskyy: 'We will stop' strikes on Russian diesel if Russia pauses attacks” → “Russia strikes power plant in Eastern Ukraine”
BBC (4 wordings): “Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim?” → “Why Moscow is staying tight-lipped on Trump's energy ceasefire”
Bloomberg (2 wordings): “Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Agreed to ‘Energy Ceasefire’ The day before, Trump had again demanded that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy halt attacks on Russian oil refineries.” → “Trump’s Russia Diesel Deal Aids Putin’s War, Europe Warns”
Breitbart (3 wordings): “Trump Announces Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire on Energy Infrastructure” → “Trump Announces Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire on Energy Infrastructure Strikes… Zelensky Offers Elections”
CBS News (2 wordings): “Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy” → “Zelenskyy says Russia isn't honoring Trump's energy ceasefire”
CNBC (2 wordings): “Brent tops $106 after deadly Saudi airport attack, Ukraine says Russia violated energy ceasefire” → “Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s energy ceasefire”
Financial Times (2 wordings): “Putin is breaching Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’, Zelenskyy says” → “Oil prices rise as Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ frays”
Fox News (4 wordings): “Trump announces partial Russia-Ukraine ceasefire after explosive clash with Zelenskyy” → “Zelenskyy sends clear message to Trump after accusing Putin of defying partial ceasefire”
Just the News (2 wordings): “Trump announces ‘energy ceasefire’ in Ukraine war” → “Ukraine says Russia struck energy targets hours after Trump declared ceasefire”
NBC News (2 wordings): “Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Kyiv says strikes continue” → “Energy prices rise after Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ fails to move Russia or Ukraine”
NPR (2 wordings): “Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an 'energy ceasefire'” → “Russia hits Ukraine gas facilities after Trump claims 'energy ceasefire'”
New York Post (3 wordings): “Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine’s energy facilities even after President Trump said that the warring countries had agreed on an energy ceasefire.” → “Trump declares Putin ‘wants to make a deal’ — as he knocks Ukraine’s Zelensky”
New York Times (2 wordings): “Ukraine shrugs off Trump call to ditch Zelensky for energy strikes” → “Ukraine Shrugs Off Trump Call to Ditch Zelensky for Energy Strikes”
News Nation (2 wordings): “Trump claims energy ceasefire reached between Russia and Ukraine” → “Backlash over Russia diesel deal as Trump claims Ukraine energy ceasefire”
Newsmax (2 wordings): “Kyiv Says Russian Strikes on Energy Facilities Continue Despite Trump's 'energy Ceasefire'” → “Zelenskyy: Russia Already Defying Trump Energy Truce”
Newsweek (2 wordings): “Trump Announces ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Between Russia and Ukraine” → “Who Could Replace Zelensky: 4 Contenders as Trump Calls for Change”
PBS NewsHour (2 wordings): “Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to 'energy ceasefire' despite continued attacks” → “Ukraine disputes Trump's claim of energy ceasefire as Russian diesel deal draws fire”
Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty (2 wordings): “Trump Announces Energy Cease-Fire Between Ukraine, Russia As Countries Trade Strikes” → “Ukraine Indicates Willingness To Halt Refinery Attacks If Russia Stops Energy Strikes”
Reuters (3 wordings): “Kyiv says Russia hits energy targets despite Trump ceasefire” → “Russia says its diesel exports may exceed volumes announced by Trump”
The Daily Caller (2 wordings): “Trump Announces ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Between Russia, Ukraine” → “Trump’s ‘Energy Ceasefire’ In Ukraine Was Fake News, Officials Say”
The Epoch Times (3 wordings): “Trump: Russia and Ukraine Agree to ‘Energy Ceasefire’” → “Zelenskyy Says Strikes on Russian Refineries Will Continue If Putin Rejects Energy Ceasefire”
The Gateway Pundit (2 wordings): “JUST IN: Russia Strikes Ukrainian Power Plant After Trump Announces Energy Ceasefire, Zelensky Says (VIDEO)” → “Trump Says He’s “Not Sure” Russian Strikes on Ukrainian Power Plant Violated Ceasefire – “There’s Been Violations on Both Sides” (VIDEO)”
The Hill (4 wordings): “Backlash grows against Russia diesel deal as Trump claims Ukraine energy ceasefire” → “Trump claims there’s an energy ceasefire”
Townhall (3 wordings): “Russia Strikes Power Plants After Trump Demanded Nobody 'Break' Apparent Energy Cease-Fire Cameron Arcand” → “Russia Strikes Power Plants After Trump Demanded Nobody 'Break' Apparent Energy Cease-Fire”
Washington Examiner (5 wordings): “Trump announces immediate ‘energy ceasefire’ between Russia and Ukraine” → “Trump insists Russia-Ukraine energy ceasefire is real”

Every outlet's first headline (52), left to right by AllSides rating

HuffPost Zelenskyy Says Russia Strikes Energy Facilities Despite Trump Claim Of Energy Ceasefire Oct 12, 7 AM ET
The Bulwark Zelensky Defies Trump, Strikes Putin Where It Hurts Most Oct 10, 6 PM ET
The Guardian Russia hit Ukraine power plant ‘immediately after’ Trump declared energy ceasefire, says Zelenskyy Oct 12, 5 AM ET
ABC News Zelenskyy: 'We will stop' strikes on Russian diesel if Russia pauses attacks Oct 11, 12 PM ET
AP Trump says Ukraine should get a new president as he blames Zelenskyy for US diesel prices Oct 10, 2 PM ET
Axios Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire Oct 11, 11 AM ET
CBS News Trump announces Russia-Ukraine "energy ceasefire" after criticizing Zelenskyy Oct 11, 11 AM ET
CNBC Brent tops $106 after deadly Saudi airport attack, Ukraine says Russia violated energy ceasefire Oct 12, 9 AM ET
CNN Zelensky says Russia has already violated Trump’s surprise energy ceasefire Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Mediaite Zelensky Jabs Trump’s Truth Social ‘ENERGY CEASEFIRE’ Pronouncement After Putin Attack Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Military.com Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Reach ‘Energy Ceasefire’ But Gives No Details Oct 11, 1 PM ET
NBC News Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to energy ceasefire, but Kyiv says strikes continue Oct 12, 5 AM ET
NPR Trump says Russia and Ukraine agree to an 'energy ceasefire' Oct 12, 4 AM ET
New York Times Ukraine shrugs off Trump call to ditch Zelensky for energy strikes Oct 11, 9 AM ET
PBS NewsHour Trump claims Russia and Ukraine agree to 'energy ceasefire' despite continued attacks Oct 11, 6 PM ET
Semafor Russia hammers Ukraine despite President Trump's energy ceasefire Oct 12, 8 AM ET
The Independent Zelensky demands Trump pressure on Putin after ‘energy ceasefire breached’ Oct 12, 7 AM ET
Time What to Know About Trump’s Russia-Ukraine ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Claim Oct 11, 6 PM ET
USA Today Trump says Russia and Ukraine reach energy ceasefire 'effective immediately' Oct 11, 12 PM ET
Yahoo News Russia strikes Ukraine after Trump's energy ceasefire claim blindsides Zelensky Oct 11, 8 PM ET
BBC Watch: What's behind Trump's energy ceasefire claim? Oct 11, 5 PM ET
Bloomberg Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Agreed to ‘Energy Ceasefire’ The day before, Trump had again demanded that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy halt attacks on Russian oil refineries. Oct 11, 12 PM ET
Chicago Tribune Ukraine president says Russia strikes energy facilities despite Trump claim of an energy ceasefire Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Financial Times Putin is breaching Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’, Zelenskyy says Oct 12, 6 AM ET
Fortune ‘Putin does not read Truth Social’ Zelenskyy said Russia continues striking Ukraine’s energy facilities despite Trump’s ceasefire claim Oct 12, 11 AM ET
MarketWatch Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ collides with real-world problems of dwindling fuel supplies Oct 12, 3 PM ET
News Nation Trump claims energy ceasefire reached between Russia and Ukraine Oct 11, 12 PM ET
Newsweek Trump Announces ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Between Russia and Ukraine Oct 12, 1 AM ET
Reuters Kyiv says Russia hits energy targets despite Trump ceasefire Oct 12, 9 AM ET
Scripps News Europe Trump claims Ukraine and Russia have agreed to energy ceasefire Betsy Klein Oct 11, 12 PM ET
Straight Arrow News Trump announces energy ceasefire between Russia, Ukraine Oct 11, 12 PM ET
The Hill Backlash grows against Russia diesel deal as Trump claims Ukraine energy ceasefire Oct 12, 8 AM ET
Fox Business Trump says Russia has agreed to deliver millions in diesel fuel after 'highly successful discussion' Oct 9, 7 PM ET
Just the News Trump announces ‘energy ceasefire’ in Ukraine war Oct 11, 11 AM ET
The Epoch Times Trump: Russia and Ukraine Agree to ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Oct 11, 7 PM ET
The Sun POWER PLAY Zelensky blasts Putin for 'bombing power plant' after Trump's 'energy truce' Oct 12, 4 AM ET
The Washington Times Trump says Kyiv, Moscow agree to stop attacking each other's energy facilities Oct 12, 6 AM ET
Washington Examiner Trump announces immediate ‘energy ceasefire’ between Russia and Ukraine Oct 11, 11 AM ET
Breitbart Trump Announces Ukraine-Russia Ceasefire on Energy Infrastructure Oct 11, 2 PM ET
Fox News Trump announces partial Russia-Ukraine ceasefire after explosive clash with Zelenskyy Oct 11, 12 PM ET
IJR Trump Claims Russia-Ukraine Energy Truce, Kyiv Awaits Confirmation Oct 11, 2 PM ET
New York Post Ukrainian President Zelensky said that Russia has continued to strike Ukraine’s energy facilities even after President Trump said that the warring countries had agreed on an energy ceasefire. Oct 12, 8 AM ET
Newsmax Kyiv Says Russian Strikes on Energy Facilities Continue Despite Trump's 'energy Ceasefire' Oct 12, 6 AM ET
OAN Trump: Ukraine, Russia agree to ‘ENERGY CEASEFIRE’ Oct 11, 8 PM ET
Red State Trump Announces Energy Ceasefire Between Russia and Ukraine Oct 11, 4 PM ET
The Daily Caller Trump Announces ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Between Russia, Ukraine Oct 11, 2 PM ET
The Gateway Pundit JUST IN: Russia Strikes Ukrainian Power Plant After Trump Announces Energy Ceasefire, Zelensky Says (VIDEO) Oct 11, 6 PM ET
The Western Journal 'LONG Overdue': Trump Calls for Ukraine to Oust Zelenskyy Oct 11, 9 AM ET
Townhall Russia Strikes Power Plants After Trump Demanded Nobody 'Break' Apparent Energy Cease-Fire Cameron Arcand Oct 12, 2 PM ET
Crooks and Liars ‘He Damn Well Better Stop!’: Trump Rages At Zelensky Over Oil Refinery Strikes Oct 10, 5 PM ET
RFE/RL Trump Announces Energy Cease-Fire Between Ukraine, Russia As Countries Trade Strikes Oct 12, 6 AM ET
The Washington Sun Trump Declares That Russia and Ukraine Have Agreed to an ‘Energy Ceasefire’ Oct 11, 2 PM ET

TV, radio, and the shows that talked about it

📺 On TV

BBC News74 min

CNN10 min

Fox News7 min

MSNOW9 s

Kyiv reports Russian strikes despite energy ceasefire BBC News, 25 min
Ukraine backs Trump’s call for energy ceasefire BBC News, 9 min
Zelensky: Russia's strikes 'answer' to Trump over ceasefire BBC News, 6 min
Russia launches fresh strikes on Kyiv BBC News, 5 min
Russia's FM: Ukraine doesn't deserve 'respite' BBC News, 4 min
Russia strikes Ukraine after US announces 'energy ceasefire' BBC News, 4 min
Oil supply risks mount amid escalating regional tensions BBC News, 3 min
Zelensky: Russia attacked six energy facilities BBC News, 3 min

📻 On the radio

NPR News Now, Oct 12, 8:10 PM ET: the lead
ABC News Update, Oct 12, 7:32 PM ET: story 2 of 3
NPR News Now, Oct 12, 7:09 PM ET: the lead
NPR News Now, Oct 12, 5:09 PM ET: story 2 of 2
NPR News Now, Oct 12, 4:10 PM ET: the lead
NPR News Now, Oct 12, 12:09 PM ET: the lead

🎙️ Shows, investigators, satire

🎙️ 📺 Ben Shapiro 🎙️ Morning Wire 📺 Secular Talk 🎙️ Today in Focus (Guardian) 🎙️ Breaking Points 🎙️ Reuters World News 🎙️ Up First (NPR) 🎙️ Bloomberg News Now 📺 Benny Johnson

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what people online made of it

🦗 Nobody's retelling it online yet, as far as the daily reports of the last week can tell.

🗣️ names in it: Russia Ukraine Donald Trump Volodymyr Zelenskyy

what the fact-checkers looked into

🧐 No fact-checker has taken it on yet.

the running story it belongs to

🧵 Russia-Ukraine energy conflict

Trump announces energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine
Oct 11, 11 AM ET
Ukraine and Russia continue energy facility strikes despite Trump's ceasefire claims (this story)
Oct 12, 9 AM ET

Ukraine and Russia continue energy facility strikes despite Trump's ceasefire claims

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🧵 Russia-Ukraine energy conflict