Russia: Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant was severely damaged by Ukrainian attack! It was an "act of nuclear terrorism"
2024-08-12
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According to TASS, local time on the 12th, the Russian State Atomic Energy Corporation said in a statement that on the evening of the 11th,A cooling tower at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant was severely damaged in the Ukrainian army's attack.
The statement said that at 20:00 and 20:32 local time on the 11th, the Ukrainian military launched two direct attacks on one of the two cooling towers of the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant using drones, causing a fire in the facility. Emergency personnel on the scene put out the fire before 23:30 in the evening.The statement pointed out thatThe interior of the cooling tower sustained extensive damage.The statement added: "Relevant experts will assess whether there is a threat of collapse of the cooling tower when the situation permits."Rosatom said in a statement:The Ukrainian army's attack on the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant can be characterized as an "act of nuclear terrorism.""This attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces can be characterized as an act of nuclear terrorism committed by the Ukrainian authorities," the statement said.According to RBC-Ukrainian News Agency, Ukrainian President Zelensky said on the incident that Ukraine is waiting for the response of the international community and the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Source | China News Network
