A September 2026 fire at a Starlink facility in Poland damaged its power system and backup generator, leading Polish authorities to attribute the act of sabotage to Russia and detain four suspects

An ongoing armed conflict between Russia and Ukraine that was sparked with Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014 and escalated into a full-scale invasion in February 2022, resulting in widespread casualties, displacement and significant geopolitical consequences for Europe and the world.