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Trump says he asked Putin not to target Kyiv for 1 week during brutal cold spell

Associated Press (AP)CenterEN 6 min read 100% complete by By  AAMER MADHANI and SUSIE BLANNJanuary 29, 2026 at 06:53 PM
Trump says he asked Putin not to target Kyiv for 1 week during brutal cold spell
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According to U.S. President Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin has agreed to halt attacks on Kyiv and other Ukrainian towns for one week due to a period of extremely cold weather. Trump made the statement on Thursday, January 29, 2026, amid ongoing Russian missile and drone attacks that have been damaging Ukraine's energy infrastructure and causing prolonged winter power outages. The attacks have been taking place throughout Ukraine, including the Zaporizhzhia and Odesa regions. As of Thursday, there was no confirmation from the Kremlin regarding Putin's alleged agreement to pause the attacks. Russia has been actively targeting Ukraine.

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Washington 30% Marco Rubio 40% Odesa 40% Zaporizhzhia 40% Kremlin 50% Ukrainian Emergency Service ×250% Russia ×270% Ukraine ×480% Kyiv 80% Vladimir Putin ×290% Donald Trump ×290%

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ukraine 90% russia 80% kyiv 80% donald trump 70% vladimir putin 70% attacks 60% power outages 50% cold spell 50% energy infrastructure 50%

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