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Rhiannon12866

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Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:09 PM Aug 2025

Russia and Ukraine target each other's energy infrastructure as war persists - PBS NewsHour



Ukraine said that more than 100,000 people were without power after Russia launched a massive attack on the country's energy infrastructure. Ukraine has also been targeting Russia's oil and gas facilities, spiking fuel costs and requiring the country to ration gas. It's just the latest sign that the war continues to rage, despite American attempts to end it. Nick Schifrin reports. - Aired on 08/27/2025.
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Russia and Ukraine target each other's energy infrastructure as war persists - PBS NewsHour (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 OP
"despite American attempts to end it" LiberalLovinLug Aug 2025 #1
PBS says "despite American attempts to end it" -- what a crock. ancianita Aug 2025 #2
Good point. TFG is obviously no friend of PBS or education since he is seeing to eliminate them... Rhiannon12866 Aug 2025 #3
An Oil Refinery a Day keeps the Russians Away LetMyPeopleVote Aug 2025 #4

ancianita

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2. PBS says "despite American attempts to end it" -- what a crock.
Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:23 PM
Aug 2025

Thanks for the post. But PBS doesn't see this WH occupant being the evil accomplice of his Russian friend in the suffering and death of the Ukraine people. The felon must have put the fear into this 55 year old non-commercial television network.

Rhiannon12866

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3. Good point. TFG is obviously no friend of PBS or education since he is seeing to eliminate them...
Wed Aug 27, 2025, 09:28 PM
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