Enerhodar, Mar 3 (AP) The mayor of Enerhodar, site of Europe's largest nuclear plant, says Ukrainian forces are battling Russian troops on the edges of the city.

Enerhodar is a major energy hub on the left bank of the Dnieper River and the Khakhovka Reservoir that accounts for about one quarter of the country's power generation due to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which is Europe's largest.

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Dmytro Orlov, the mayor of Enerhodar, said on Thursday that a big Russian convoy was approaching the city and urged residents not to leave homes.(AP)

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