Winter is Coming: Ukraine Braces for Harsh Strikes

Ukraine says Russia is planning new attacks on its power grid, while Putin warns of payback for recent drone strikes on oil sites.

Winter is coming to Ukraine, and it looks like it will be a difficult one. Officials in Ukraine say they have intelligence showing that Russia is planning a new wave of attacks on the country's energy system. This means power plants and electricity grids could be targeted, leaving people without heat or light in the freezing cold. At the same time, the war is getting more intense. Vladimir Putin has signaled that Russia is ready to strike back against Ukraine. He is specifically angry about recent Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian oil refineries, which are the facilities where oil is proc…