Russian forces shelled Europe's largest nuclear power plant, sparking a fire there that was later extinguished. Officials said there was no sign of radiation leaks.
, sparking a fire there that was extinguished overnight. The U.N. nuclear watchdog says there was no sign Friday of radiation leaks.
The Russian army is "firing from all sides" at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the country’s foreign minister Dmytro Kuleba tweeted on Friday. The plant is the largest nuclear power station in Europe. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency , points on a map of the Ukrainian Zaporizhzhia power plant as he informs the press about the situation of nuclear powerplants in Ukraine during a special press conferencAt another nuclear site, Ukraine informed the IAEA that staff at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant were facing "psychological pressure and moral exhaustion." Russian military forces took control of the site a week ago.
Ukrainian artillery have been defending Odesa from repeated attempts by Russian ships to fire on the Black Sea port city, he said, insisting there’s no immediate threat to the city.
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