Russia targets Ukrainian cities but avoids energy infrastructure following Trump's ceasefire announcement

For the first time since the announcement of an energy ceasefire by United States President Donald Trump over the weekend, Russia did not strike any energy infrastructure targets in Ukraine on Tuesday. This pause in attacks on the power grid marks a notable shift in the pattern of recent military operations.

While energy facilities were spared, Russian forces continued to conduct overnight strikes across the country. These operations focused on transport and logistics hubs rather than power generation or distribution sites.

The military activity involved the use of both ballistic missiles and drones. These weapons were directed at various cities, causing damage to infrastructure essential for the movement of goods and personnel.

The recent shift in targeting follows the weekend declaration of an energy truce. While the cessation of strikes on energy infrastructure has been observed, the ongoing use of ballistic missiles and drones against other sectors indicates that the broader conflict remains active.

Ukrainian officials have not yet provided a comprehensive assessment of the damage caused by the latest round of strikes on transport and logistics networks. The situation remains fluid as both sides continue to engage in military maneuvers across the region.