Sabotage in Kaliningrad: Ukraine Suspected in Power Substation Attack

A power substation in Kaliningrad, Russia, was the target of a significant sabotage attack on June 14, 2025. News reports indicate that Ukrainian intelligence agents are suspected of carrying out the operation, which involved draining coolant from a power transformer and setting it on fire. This resulted in a widespread power outage affecting numerous military and industrial facilities in the region. The estimated damage is close to $5 million. A spokesperson for the Ukrainian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "Russia understands only the language of force." The incident underscores the escalating tensions and the potential for further disruptions in the region. While no civilian casualties have been reported, the attack serves as a reminder of the ongoing conflict's volatility and the potential for further escalations.