Russia 76 Times Attacked Ukraine's Energy Sector Post-Trump Ceasefire

Russia struck Ukraine's energy infrastructure 76 times in the week following Trump's announcement of an 'energy ceasefire' — Zelenskyy.

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Russia launched 76 attacks on Ukrainian energy and oil-gas infrastructure after Trump's announcement of an 'energy ceasefire'.
The attacks occurred primarily in the night following the announcement, targeting substations in Vinnytsia, Zhytomyr, Khmelnytskyi, and Odesa regions.
Ten thousand families were left without electricity as a result of the attacks.
Russia launched approximately 2,700 attack drones, 1,700 guided bombs, and 66 missiles, mostly ballistic, during the week.
The main targets of the attacks were energy infrastructure, with Russia attempting to cause blackouts.
Two people were killed and 12 were injured, including two children.
Zelensky stated that Russia did not take steps toward reconciliation in response to sanctions relief or agreements.
Zelensky claimed that Russia interprets economic incentives as confirmation that continuing the war is profitable.
Trump announced the 'energy ceasefire' on October 11.
Ukraine did not officially confirm the existence of the ceasefire, and Zelensky said he learned of it from the announcement.
Ukraine resumed attacks on Russian oil refineries on October 15.

Trump stated that Kyiv and Moscow allegedly agreed to cease mutual attacks on energy infrastructure, but did not clarify what he meant. — tg_bbcrussian
Trump has previously announced an energy ceasefire in September, which was also not observed. — tg_bbcrussian
Trump's goal was to reduce diesel prices by arranging for Russian diesel exports to the global market. — tg_bbcrussian
Zelensky said he was unaware of the ceasefire announcement, and neither he nor EU representatives confirmed it. — tg_radiosvoboda
Russian press secretary Dmitry Peskov did not confirm the existence of an energy ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine, stating that negotiations are ongoing. — tg_radiosvoboda
Ukraine lost access to American satellite internet (Starlink) during the period, affecting military operations. — meduza