Ukrainian President Zelensky said on the 18th local time that since the US President announced an “energy cease-fire,” Russia has carried out 76 attacks on the Ukrainian energy and oil and gas industry. In the early morning of the 18th, power substations in Uvinica, Zhytomyr, Khmelnitsky, and Odesa regions were attacked, causing tens of thousands of households to lose power. The Russian army also attacked residents' homes on the same day, injuring 12 people and killing 2 people. Zelensky also said that in the past week, the Russian army has launched nearly 2,700 drones, 1,700 aerial bombs, and 66 missiles, most of which are ballistic missiles. He said that the main target of these attacks by the Russian military is Ukrainian energy facilities.

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