Ukraine narrowly escapes nuclear catastrophe as plant loses power, says Zelensky
Publicat:The world narrowly escaped a radiation disaster when electricity to Europe’s largest nuclear power plant was cut for hours, Ukraine‘s president said, urging international bodies to act faster to force Russian troops to vacate the site, according to Reuters. President Volodymyr Zelensky said Russian shelling on Thursday had sparked fires in the ash pits of […] The post Ukraine narrowly escapes nuclear catastrophe as plant loses power, says Zelensky appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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