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Zelenskyy Says Russia Is Targeting Power Grid Before Winter as US Waives Sanctions

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17 October 2026

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Fusion42 · 17 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

Ukraine faces intensified Russian attacks targeting its power grid just before winter, aiming to disrupt electricity and heating for millions. Concurrently, the US has waived sanctions targeting Russia's energy revenues, stirring geopolitical and economic tensions.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

Your energy startup must pivot to resilience and rapid repair services as infrastructure faces targeted attacks before winter. The US sanctions waiver signals a political gap that may widen risk and open demand for secure, localised energy solutions.

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