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Foreign Affairs Ukraine is facing the prospect of a “catastrophic” winter amid Russian attacks on energy infrastructure.31 October 2025 Russia continues to systematically strike Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, in a campaign meant to leave the country without electricity and heat…