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On 9 March 2022, Ukrainian Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro Kuleba said that the power supply of the Chernobyl NPP was damaged, it had lost power, and the diesel generator backup systems only had enough fuel to support cooling operations for 48 hours, so there was a danger of radiation leaks. [25]
Russian forces entered Kyiv Oblast and quickly captured Chernobyl and Pripyat in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. [ 2 ] By 26 February 2022, Russian forces captured Hostomel , Borodianka , Vorzel and Bucha , and fought a gruesome battle for Antonov airport , which resulted in Russian victory, with battles and clashes ongoing near Irpin and Horenka .
According to Chernobyl disaster liquidators, the radiation levels there are "well below the level across the zone", a fact that president of the Ukrainian Chernobyl Union Yury Andreyev considers miraculous. [35] The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone has been accessible to interested parties such as scientists and journalists since the zone was created.
STORY: Ukrainian forces battled Russian invaders on three sides after Moscow on Thursday launched the biggest attack on a European state since World War Two, prompting tens of thousands of people ...
Russian and Ukrainian forces waged a battle at the site of the nuclear facility on Thursday, with Russia ultimately prevailing, and prompting questions about the safety of the plant, which is in ...
According to Ukrainian authorities, Russian forces have moved into the area surrounding the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine, where the world’s worst nuclear disaster took place in 1986 ...
The siege of Chernihiv was a military engagement in the city of Chernihiv, in Chernihiv Oblast in the north of Ukraine.It began on 24 February 2022, as part of the northern Ukraine offensive, during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Battle of Chernobyl The Ukrainian flag is raised over the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant following its recapture from Russian forces. A ceremony is held to honour the staff at the former plant who continued to work under Russian occupation.