Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Russian-backed administration of the Zaporizhia region, posted a photo on Telegram showing what he says is a hole in the roof of a building used to store the facility’s reactor fuel.
Officials he has installed Russia in Ukraine said today that a Ukrainian missile strike blew a hole in the roof of a fuel storage facility at its nuclear power plant Zaporizhiathe RIA Novosti agency reported.
Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Russian-backed administration of the Zaporizhia region, posted a photo on Telegram showing what he says is a hole in the roof of a building used to store the facility’s reactor fuel.
Reuters could not confirm the report.
Kyiv and Moscow deny targeting Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, while accusing each other of doing so. Both countries say the situation at the plant’s facilities threatens Europe’s security and accuse each other of risking a nuclear disaster.
Following the claims of the strike, officials said radiation at the station was at normal levels.
Officials stationed in Zaporizhia by Russia today accused Ukraine of “continuous firing” in the area of ​​the station. Ukraine used a US-made M777 howitzer to fire the shell, the TASS news agency reported, citing the local administration.
RES-EMP
Read the News today and get the latest news. Follow us on Google News and be the first to know all the news from Skai.gr.
