Zelensky Warns of Fresh Russian Strikes on Energy
On Friday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned that Russia was planning a fresh strike on Ukraine's energy sector. He also urged allies to send more Patriot missiles, which Ukraine needs to defend itself against attacks. The warning highlights how energy facilities remain a target in the ongoing conflict.
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Context: Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukraine's power grid and energy facilities since its full-scale invasion began in 2022. Patriot is a US-made air defence system that Ukraine has relied on to shoot down incoming missiles.