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Poland and Baltics fortify energy sites over feared Russian false-flag drone attack
Poland, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia are tightening security around LNG terminals, dams, gas storage and electricity infrastructure amid intelligence warnings that Russia could stage an attack using Ukrainian-made drones to create confusion inside NATO.
August 10, 2026
KKR is buying into TotalEnergies’ renewables, but the €1.8bn figure hides a crucial detail
An insurance account managed by KKR will acquire half of a 1.2GW wind and solar portfolio across Germany, Spain, France and Poland, while TotalEnergies retains operational control and electricity marketing responsibilities.
August 3, 2026
Greenvolt opens 200MW Turośń battery as Poland turns storage into grid infrastructure
Greenvolt Power has completed one of Poland’s largest battery energy storage facilities, combining 200MW of power with four hours of storage. The 17-year capacity-market contract provides long-term visibility from 2028, but merchant revenues, battery performance and portfolio execution will determine the project’s full value.
August 3, 2026
NATO scrambles aircraft after Russian Kh-101 missile crosses into Poland
A Russian missile crossed into Poland as strikes killed 10 in Ukraine. NATO now faces a fresh test of eastern-flank air defence and escalation control.
July 31, 2026
Russian missile lands in Poland as massive Ukraine barrage kills nine and tests NATO defenses
A Russian missile crossed into Poland as Moscow launched 70 missiles and 280 drones at Ukraine, killing nine and testing NATO defenses.
July 30, 2026
Baltic Power offshore wind farm sends first electricity to Poland’s grid as ORLEN and Northland near completion
Baltic Power’s first electricity puts Poland offshore wind on the grid, testing Northland Power, ORLEN and the country’s clean energy buildout.
July 11, 2026
Russia attacks Kyiv with 68 missiles and 351 drones as Patriot stocks run low
Russia’s second major assault on Kyiv in less than a week exposed Ukraine’s inability to intercept ballistic missiles, intensifying pressure on NATO leaders to deliver Patriot ammunition and stronger air-defence commitments.
July 6, 2026
Russian missile and drone attack kills two in Kyiv as residential blocks collapse
Kyiv’s shelters filled as Russian missiles hit homes. Poland’s fighter response showed how quickly Ukraine’s war can test NATO’s eastern flank.
July 2, 2026
Poland prepares for possible Russian attacks designed to turn society against Ukraine
Poland fears Russia could exploit its dispute with Ukraine through sabotage targeting refugees, aid groups or infrastructure supporting Kyiv.
July 1, 2026
EU proposes Ukraine protection until 2028 but restricts military-age men
Europe will protect Ukrainians until 2028, but may exclude newly arriving military-age men. Humanitarian and mobilisation goals now collide.
June 26, 2026