🗣 Key takeaways from statements by Kremlin Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, October 13:

▪Contacts on ‘the energy ceasefire’ in Ukraine are ongoing, but there has been no change to the situation yet

▪Russia's position regarding a potential Putin-Zelensky meeting and the need to hold elections in Ukraine is well known

▪Russia is selling and will continue selling energy resources on global markets

▪European countries remain active buyers of Russian oil and petroleum products

▪The Kremlin is unaware of Trump’s plans to suspend intelligence sharing with Ukraine

▪The Russia-US diesel agreements serve as a mutually beneficial example of bilateral cooperation

▪The diesel agreements meet the interests of Russia, the US and global energy markets

▪The EU’s sanctions and other actions could disrupt the implementation of the fuel deal between Russia and the US

▪The Kremlin has seen media reports about the EU-US ‘peace plan’ but has heard nothing about it