Putin regime warns of missile strikes on Europe’s nuclear power plants
“A new Chernobyl will ensue.” The Kremlin has threatened to hit nuclear power plants in Ukraine and the West if Russian sites are attacked, framing it as retaliation. The warning comes just after Moscow is accused of concocting an allegation that Ukraine struck its Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant with a fibre-optic drone, which Kyiv denies. The […]
3 days ago
Ukraine claims Russia is plotting ‘man-made disaster’ at Chernobyl as nuclear concerns grow
Russian forces have held control of the nuclear plant since February 25 Ukraine has claimed that Russia is plotting a “man-made disaster” after having seized and reportedly destroyed parts of the nuclear containment complex in the partially abandoned city of Chernobyl. The allegations come after the Ministry of Defence issued an official statement on their […]
4 years ago
Chernobyl nuclear plant in ‘complete blackout’ as Ukrainian city descends into chaos
Officials also don’t know the state of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant Russian forces have severed the Chernobyl nuclear power plant from Ukraine’s national grid, plunging the city into darkness. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed on March 8 that Chernobyl had stopped sending data to the United Nation’s watchdog – and for now, […]
4 years ago
Russian forces enter Chernobyl to seize nuclear plant, says Ukraine president
‘This is a declaration of war against the whole of Europe’ Russian forces have entered the surrounding area of the former nuclear power plant in Chernobyl, with the adviser to the Ukrainian interior ministry believing it to be destroyed amid fighting. The adviser believes troops entered the area from the direction of Belarus, which would […]
4 years ago