thank you mr. terence yona for joining us tonight at a power outages across the country are having an effect on civilians and troops, especially with the temperatures now dropping below 0. how effective is this russian strategy of targeting the energy grid? it is very effective and it's, it's objective to terrorize and to punish the ukrainian people. it doesn't appear to be effective in the overall russian goal of breaking the will of ukrainian people to resist and with it breaking the will of the west to support the ukrainians. it's clear that the russian army is over extended and exhausted, but it still has a mass of man power, a mass of artillery that prevent the ukrainians from advancing much further at this point. and it prevents them from consolidating their gains near the front line. as you can see from the terror artillery rounds that are being pummeled into, into hershawn, these can do a cook stream damage. and the russians have hit upon a strategy that is both terrifying and effective. they have taken down at least half of ukrainian electric grid and much of the water and, a