GeopoliticsMedium•6 November 2026•
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Zelenskyy Warns of Russian Energy Infrastructure Strikes as Ballistic Missiles Hit Kyiv
Key Facts
1President Zelenskyy warned that Russia is preparing large-scale strikes against energy facilities, bridges, and civilian infrastructure.
2Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv following the warnings, with at least six missiles launched in quick succession.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that Russia is preparing large-scale strikes against energy facilities, bridges, and civilian infrastructure. The Kyiv Independent reported that Russian ballistic missiles struck the capital city of Kyiv following the warnings, with at least six missiles launched in quick succession.
The escalation follows intelligence reports indicating that Russia is intensifying its campaign against Ukraine's energy grid as winter approaches. In related regional data, Russia's Manufacturing PMI was recorded at 49.9 on November 2, 2026, slightly missing the forecast of 50.