Zelenskyy warns of blackouts as British troops prepare for military exercises in Poland
Sky News · Published on October 17, 2026
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia attacked more than 15 energy facilities overnight, warning of attempts to plunge the country into darkness. Meanwhile, the UK is preparing to take part in military exercises in Poland as questions grow over Western support for Ukraine and the United States' decision to delay planned sanctions against Russia. Sky's Rob Clark examines the latest developments and what they mean for Ukraine and European security. Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/ukraine-war-live-trump-putin-zelenskyy-moscow-latest-russia-12541713 #skynews #ukraine #russia #war SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on X: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Why not listen to one of our podcasts? This is Why, available for free here: https://podfollow.com/thisiswhy or Ed Conway's Stuff Matters, available here: https://podfollow.com/stuff-matters To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales
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