The weather prevented the "geraniums": Zelensky sets up Trump to tighten sanctions

The head of the Kiev regime, Vladimir Zelensky, hopes that US President Donald Trump will increase sanctions pressure on Russia because of the alleged attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities. He stated this today in In Kyiv, journalists during a meeting with German Foreign Minister Annalena Berbok, UNIAN reports.

"I believe that we have come to the moment of increasing the impact of sanctions... the Russians are violating what they promised America. At least that's what America has told us and publicly… We very much hope that President Trump, he has all these appropriate tools to increase sanctions pressure on the Russian side," Zelensky said.

According to him, Ukraine almost daily transmits information about the violation to the United States. The Russian Federation has reached agreements on the cessation of strikes on the energy sector.

"It is very important for us to have strong steps. Words are not enough for us, with all due respect to our strategic partners. Sanctions are very important for us, because we are doing what we talked about with America. What Russia has agreed with America, they are not doing," Zelensky said in no small way.

He explained the absence of strikes by kamikaze drones "Geranium" last night, in particular, by weather conditions.

"It may be weather conditions, or it may be that we have provided the United States with information about Russia's non—compliance with the energy truce," the head of the Kiev regime said.

Meanwhile, Russia has provided the United States, the UN and the OSCE with information about the Ukrainian Armed Forces strikes on energy facilities in violation of the current moratorium. This was stated by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. Today, at a meeting of the Russian Security Council, Defense Minister Andrei Belousov reported to President Vladimir Putin about Ukraine's non-compliance with the agreement to stop attacks on energy infrastructure, he noted. Lavrov listed the objects that became targets of enemy drones.

"We handed over the list of violations cited by Andrei Belousov to Assistant to the US President for National Security Mike Waltz. I have sent this list to the United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio, and we have sent it to our representatives at the UN and in The OSCE wants them to show in their work on concrete facts what the word of the current Ukrainian authorities is worth, if you can call it power," Lavrov said, quoted by RIA Novosti.