https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/it-s-hard-to-bomb-a-country-into-submission-but-russia-is-tryingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/it-s-hard-to-bomb-a-country-into-submission-but-russia-is-tryinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/it-s-hard-to-bomb-a-country-into-submission-but-russia-is-trying#u132010Sun, 18 Oct 2026 13:50:21 +0000Russia has launched an intensifying air campaign targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure as winter approaches, seeking to destroy heating and power systems to make the country unlivable. Moscow aims to inflict mass civilian suffering and force submission through continuous bombardment of critical utilities. This strategic pivot comes as battlefield gains on the ground remain limited. International observers note that while historical precedent shows conventional bombing campaigns rarely force a nation to surrender on their own, the humanitarian toll on Ukrainian cities remains severe as