IAEA monitors situation around Russia's Kursk NPP - Reuters

IAEA monitors situation around Russia's Kursk NPP - Reuters

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 8 2024, 07:49 PM  •  29405 views

The IAEA is monitoring the situation around the Kursk nuclear power plant after reports of a border breakthrough by Ukrainian forces. Rosgvardia has stepped up security at the plant and allocated additional forces.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is aware of the events around the Russian Kursk NPP and is monitoring the situation. This was reported by Reuters with reference to the Russian media, UNN reports .

Details

According to the newspaper, for three days now, Russian troops have been trying to resist the pressure of Ukrainian forces that broke through the Russian border in the Kursk region. Thus, the Ukrainian Defense Forces have launched a "daring" attack on the world's largest nuclear power, forcing Moscow to pull up reserves.

The International Atomic Energy Agency is aware of the events around the Russian Kursk NPP and is monitoring the situation,

- the statement said.

Recall

The Russian Guard has strengthened the security of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant due to allegations of an alleged border breakthrough by Ukrainian troops. Additional forces have been allocated to combat sabotage groups in Kursk and Belgorod regions.