Russia Is Planning Its Most Powerful Blow Yet to Try to Freeze Ukraine

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• Airstrike or shelling: Ukraine will hit russian refineries in response to moscow new doctrine of airstrikesBombardmentsRussia3 October 2026, 16:45 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Russia strikes second major bridge in kyiv as infrastructure attacks intensifyBombardmentsRussia3 October 2026, 13:45 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Russian airstrikes choke bridges across dnipro river inBombardmentsRussia2 October 2026, 22:15 UTC
• Airstrike or shelling: Russian drone hits school in ukraines kyiv as moscow presses air assaultBombardmentsRussia1 October 2026, 15:30 UTC

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