Ukraine President Zelensky says Ukraine will ask US to convey energy strike ceasefire offer to Russia

  • Plans online talks with U.S. negotiators on Wednesday, NATO's Rutte to join.
  • Senior Ukrainian defence official Umerov in Turkey for talks with several countries.
  • Ukraine to keep responding to Russian strikes on energy unless Moscow agrees to ceasefire.
Context

Ukrainian President Zelensky's announcement to seek a ceasefire through U.S. intermediaries signals a potential escalation or de-escalation dynamic in the conflict, depending on Russia's response. This move could influence market sentiment across commodities like oil and gold, as well as currency flows, particularly in USD and EUR. Watch for how this impacts risk appetite and positioning in safe-haven assets amid ongoing tensions.

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