Russia plotting 'massive strike' during midterms, Zelenskyy warns, urges US to stop Putin

Zelenskyy says Russia plans a massive attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure while the world watches Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections unfold.
Russia plotting 'massive strike' during midterms, Zelenskyy warns, urges US to stop Putin

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned of a “massive attack” by Russia targeting energy and logistics infrastructure, timed to coincide with the US midterm elections. He believes Russia aims to exploit the global focus on the elections and Ukraine’s air defense vulnerabilities. Zelenskyy urges the US and allies to increase pressure on Russia with severe economic consequences if attacks continue.

  • President Zelenskyy warns of a looming ‘massive attack’ by Russia on Ukraine’s energy and logistics infrastructure.
  • The attack is anticipated to coincide with the US midterm elections, with Russia expected to exploit global distraction.
  • Zelenskyy calls for increased pressure on Moscow from the US and allies to deter further attacks.
  • A Russian strike on a school used for aid distribution in Zaporizhzhia killed at least 26 people.
  • Ukraine accuses Russia of exploiting a humanitarian ceasefire in Oleshky to strengthen military positions.
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