Carney backs Russia-Ukraine energy truce after Trump call

Mark Carney’s office issued a statement confirming that the Canadian prime minister expressed his backing for an energy-sector ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine. The announcement followed a direct conversation with United States President Donald Trump.

During the Sunday telephone exchange, Carney declared robust support for a "truce in the energy sector" involving both nations. This development highlights diplomatic coordination regarding hostilities affecting critical infrastructure.

Alignment with Zelensky's demands

The Canadian leader reiterated his endorsement of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s appeal for Russia to adhere to the agreement. Carney emphasized the immediate necessity for all attacks targeting energy infrastructure and civilians to cease.