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Russian Defense Ministry Claims Army Preparing for Massive Strikes on Ukraine's Energy Objects

Russian Defense Ministry claims that the Russian army has begun preparations for massive strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

Claims & verification status

Claimed

The Russian Defense Ministry claims that the Russian army has begun preparations for massive strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

Attributed to: Russian Defense Ministry

Impact analysis

Who claims what

  • The Russian Defense Ministry claims that the Russian army has begun preparations for massive strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure. (per Russian Defense Ministry)
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Our assessment

If this claim is accurate, critical energy infrastructure across Ukraine may face renewed disruption risk in the near term. This would likely intensify grid instability and…

Sources & evidence

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