# Putin blames Ukraine for ‘opening Pandora’s box’

https://mins.news/en/video/29625

- The Associated Press, 2026-08-23 04:56 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTtjTJQEYuk

> Russian President Vladimir Putin said Saturday that Ukraine had “opened Pandora’s box” by seeking to damage Russia’s economy. He said Moscow had begun responding to Ukrainian attacks on civilian industrial and logistics facilities and that Kyiv could not gain an advantage.

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