The successful counter-offensive of the Ukrainian army, Russia's failures at the front, and the harsh sanctions policy are driving the Kremlin into despair.
Therefore, they decided to change tactics there - to arrange an energy collapse in Ukraine.
But despite the millions of dollars spent, the shelling of Ukraine's critical infrastructure does not give the result expected by the Kremlin and, moreover, the advantage at the front.
Will Russia be able to force Ukraine to 'freeze' - see the material of our colleagues