In the Ukraine war, the situation around the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant continues to deteriorate: the news ticker on Monday, August 29th.
- Zaporizhia NPP: The attacks around the power plant continue.
- Ukraine War: Nine people injured by artillery in Enerhodar.
- Editor’s note: All news about Ukraine conflict read in this news ticker. The information comes partly from warring parties in the Ukraine war and cannot be directly verified independently.
+++ 09.00 a.m.: There has apparently been a rocket attack in northern Ukraine. At least 30 residential buildings were damaged in the Rivne region near the border with Belarus, according to the news portal Kyiv Independent citing Vitaly Koval, the region’s governor.
Four rockets fell on the town of Sarny on Sunday (28 August). According to the information, the premises of the hospital were also hit and damaged. Nothing is currently known about possible victims of the attack. The information could not be independently verified.
News about the Ukraine war: Zelenskyj warns Russia
Update from Monday, August 29, 08:16: The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, warned Russia again. “Every attack is followed by a response,” quoted the French news agency AFP the politician. Previously, there had been dozens of attacks by Russian forces.
It is said that tanks, rockets and artillery were attacked along the 2,000-kilometer front. According to the information, there were also assaults by troops from Moscow in the Donbass. The center of the city of Kharkiv in eastern Ukraine was also hit by Russian missiles, writes AFP.
First report from Monday, August 29th: Zaporizhia – Leads since February 24 (2022). Russia a large-scale war against the neighboring country Ukraine. One of The Zaporizhia power plant has been the main focus in recent weeks. The largest nuclear power plant in Europe is currently being made by troops Moscow occupied. Russia and Ukraine announced on Sunday (August 28) that no radiation had escaped so far. However, the attacks have not stopped since.
Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are scheduled to inspect the Russian-occupied Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine this week. “I am proud to lead this mission, which will be at the nuclear power plant later this week,” tweeted IAEA chief Rafael Grossi on Monday morning. IAEA experts are to investigate damage and security systems of the nuclear power plant, which was repeatedly fired upon during the Russian war of aggression
News about the Ukraine war: Threats over the reactor detonated
Several artillery shells are according to the German press agency crashed in the city of Enerhodar on Sunday evening (28 August). There, the employees live in the immediate vicinity of the nuclear power plant. Both Ukraine and Russia blamed the other side for the attack. The troops from Moscow also accused Ukraine of an attack with an armed drone.
According to the information, the war equipment was shot down over a reactor and fell on its safety shell. The explosive charge on board the drone detonated like that DPA writes. This is a depiction of the Russian troops that has not yet been able to be independently verified. The troops accused the drone of hitting a fuel rod storage facility.
News about the Ukraine war: Nine people injured in attack
No damage was caused by shooting down the drone, according to Russia. However, during the attack on Enerhodar, nine people were injured, two of them seriously, said Vladimir Rogov, a member of the Russian occupation administration DPA With. This information has not yet been independently verified.
The Ukrainian mayor of Enerhodar, Dmytro Orlov, spoke of “nuclear blackmail”. He had fled the city due to the Russian occupation. Orlow accused the Russian occupiers of another provocation by the shelling. These accusations could just as little be checked as those of the other side. (lm/dpa)
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