Nuclear Disaster Avoided As Ukraine Plant Escapes Meltdown, Says President Volodymyr Zelensky; Moscow, Kyiv Trade Blame
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the electrical grid in the middle of a fighting on Thursday. This gave rise to fears of a nuclear catastrophe like the Chernobyl disaster that shook the country.
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the electrical grid in the middle of a fighting on Thursday. This gave rise to fears of a nuclear catastrophe like the Chernobyl disaster that shook the country. President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the Nuclear meltdown was narrowly escaped at the Ukrainian Plant. Zelensky blamed Russian shelling for the power outage at the Nuclear plant. However, Russia has denied the allegations.
Ukraine nuclear plant escapes meltdown, Zelenskiy says; Moscow, Kyiv trade blame https://t.co/UHU2ZGf4aj pic.twitter.com/dBLWNQsinl
— Reuters (@Reuters) August 26, 2022
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Aug 26, 2022 05:33 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).