https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-decree-lets-russia-take-control-of-infrastructure-damaged-in-ukrainian-drone-attacksContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-decree-lets-russia-take-control-of-infrastructure-damaged-in-ukrainian-drone-attackshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/putin-decree-lets-russia-take-control-of-infrastructure-damaged-in-ukrainian-drone-attacks#u50706Fri, 28 Aug 2026 09:01:15 +0000President Vladimir Putin issued a decree granting the Russian government the authority to take control of critical infrastructure and companies that are poorly protected or vulnerable to Ukrainian attacks. This move follows a series of deep Ukrainian drone strikes targeting Russian economic assets. Putin stated that Ukraine opened a "Pandora's box" by striking these economic targets, prompting the state to intervene in the management of facilities that fail to meet security standards.Why it mattersThe decree responds to an increase in Ukrainian long-range drone capabilities that