President Donald Trump has revealed a surprising breakthrough in the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, announcing a one-week halt to Russian strikes on Kyiv during a brutal cold snap.
During his first Cabinet meeting of 2026 on Thursday, Trump shared that he personally requested Russian President Vladimir Putin to pause attacks on Kyiv and surrounding areas due to record-setting freezing temperatures, and Putin agreed to the temporary ceasefire. The harsh weather, with temperatures in Kyiv dropping as low as minus 5 degrees Fahrenheit, has compounded the suffering of residents already grappling with damaged energy infrastructure from recent strikes.
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