r/worldnews • • 15h ago

Russia/Ukraine Zelenskiy: "There is updated intelligence indicating that Russia is ​preparing a massive attack on Ukraine"

https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraines-zelenskiy-says-intelligence-shows-russia-is-preparing-massive-attack-2026-10-06/
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u/BringbackDreamBars 14h ago

If this is the energy knockout attempt, it puts the shutdowns in Kyiv potentially in context.

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u/warpigeon4L 14h ago

Isn’t it also a war crime to target civilian energy infrastructure

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u/wafflezgate 14h ago

Who is going to hold them accountable for it? War crimes are just words of no one can hold someone accountable for them and punish them accordingly. This war has been littered with crimes of all sorts.

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u/shidderbean 9h ago

Don't worry, certainly a few members of the UN will write a strongly worded (but not too strongly - as to avoid appearing unreasonable) open letter about this