Putin says Ukraine trying to sabotage peace process with threats to energy pipelines

Putin says Ukraine trying to sabotage peace process with threats to energy pipelines
Russian President ​Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused Ukraine, with ‌the ‌help ​of ‌Western intelligence ⁠agencies, ​of trying to ⁠sabotage the peace process between ⁠the two ‌countries. (AP/File)
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Updated 24 February 2026 19:30
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Putin says Ukraine trying to sabotage peace process with threats to energy pipelines

Putin says Ukraine trying to sabotage peace process with threats to energy pipelines
  • Putin ‌said it was vital ⁠to ⁠strengthen the defense of energy infrastructure and other strategic objects

MOSCOW: Russian President ​Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused Ukraine, with ‌the ‌help ​of ‌Western intelligence ⁠agencies, ​of trying to ⁠sabotage the peace process between ⁠the two ‌countries, ‌including ​by ‌threatening ‌Russian energy pipelines.
In televised comments, Putin ‌said it was vital ⁠to ⁠strengthen the defense of energy infrastructure and other strategic objects.