Russia strikes Ukrainian power plant after Trump claims energy ceasefire

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The Hill's Weekend Headlines — Oct. 9-11, 2026

The Hill's Weekend Headlines — Oct. 9-11, 2026

Russia struck a power plant in eastern Ukraine, contradicting President Trump’s announcement earlier Sunday that both countries agreed to an “energy ceasefire.”

A local official who spoke with ABC News said that a thermal power plant in the city of Kharkiv was hit twice and on fire. Ukrainian President Voldoymyr Zelensky confirmed the attack, along with multiple others.

“Unfortunately, Ukrainian skies have been infested with Russian ‘shaheds’ all day today. There have been glide bomb strikes and strikes on our energy infrastructure too. A power plant in Kharkiv was attacked this evening,” Zelenzesky wrote in a........

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