Zelensky Says Russian Forces Started Fire at Nuclear Plant in Southern Ukraine

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Zelensky Says Russian Forces Started Fire at Nuclear Plant in Southern Ukraine
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'Russia is using the nuclear plant to blackmail Ukraine, and all of Europe and the world,' Zelensky warned as smoke rose from the Zaporizhzhia facility.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russian forces of deliberately starting a fire at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine on Sunday.This incident comes amid a series of cross-border attacks and counterattacks that have intensified in recent days, raising fears of a potential nuclear disaster and drawing international attention.Zelensky took to Telegram to share video footage showing a large plume of smoke billowing from one of the plant's towers.

Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko reported that 69 people injured in shelling on the Kursk region were receiving hospital treatment.As tensions escalate, Moscow has begun evacuating residents from border areas, with the Emergency Situations Ministry reporting that more than 76,000 people have been relocated so far. Russia has also imposed additional security measures in Kursk, Belgorod, and Bryansk as part of a 'counterterrorism' operation.The U.S.

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