Claims: Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year

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  1. title: Ukraine war briefing: Russia planning ‘massive strikes’ on power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year (alleges; supported) Source
  2. url: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/31/ukraine-war-briefing-russia-planning-massive-strikes-on-power-plants-days-after-its-deadliest-attack-of-the-year (alleges; supported) Source
  3. summary: Russia’s defence ministry preparing attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure as death toll from warehouse strike rises to 38. What we know on day 1,650 Russia’s defence ministry says it is gearing up for large-scale attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in a tit-for-tat response to strikes by Kyiv. “Russian forces have begun preparations for massive strikes against facilities in Ukraine’s energy sector in response to the ongoing attacks by the Kyiv regime on civilian infrastructure and on… (alleges; supported) Source
  4. published: Mon, 31 Aug 2026 02:21:29 GMT (alleges; supported) Source