Kyiv has accused Russia of planning a “terrorist” attack at Europe's biggest nuclear power plant. Read more at straitstimes.com.
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine - Ukraine conducted nuclear disaster response drills on Thursday in the vicinity of the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, regional officials said.Moscow has denied the accusation.
Mr Yuriy Malashko, governor of the Zaporizhzhia region that includes the plant, said the drills in Zaporizhzhia city and the district around it were intended to coordinate the response of all services to an “emergency situation” at the plant. Officials and civil defence forces worked on scenarios that might follow a nuclear disaster, and on how to inform and evacuate the population.Rescuers and police officers attend anti-radiation drills in case of an emergency situation at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant. PHOTO: REUTERSUkraine spy chief accuses Russia of ‘mining’ cooling pond at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
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