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Ukraine warns of Chernobyl-style catastrophe at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex

Ukraine has accused Russian forces occupying the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant of turning the plant into a military base capable of launching attacks. It comes as both sides accused each other of attacks at the site which is Europe’s biggest nuclear...

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06.15 9 Aug 2022


Ukraine warns of Chernobyl-style catastrophe at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex


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06.15 9 Aug 2022


Ukraine has accused Russian forces occupying the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant of turning the plant into a military base capable of launching attacks.

It comes as both sides accused each other of attacks at the site which is Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant.

James Waterhouse BBC’s Kyiv Correspondent spoke to Shane this morning with the latest from the situation in Ukraine.


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