# Putin warns Ukraine has opened ‘Pandora’s box’, rejects peace proposals

https://mins.news/en/item/29453

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-22 19:24 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/8/22/08-22-26-putin-ukraine-talks-clip?traffic_source=rss

> In an interview with Russia’s Vesti channel, Vladimir Putin threatened Ukraine’s “most vulnerable” economic sectors. He said Kyiv had opened “Pandora’s box” by targeting Russia’s economy and dismissed peace proposals as “strange” and “unacceptable.”

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