Russia Alleges Ukrainian Strike On Nuclear Plants, Sparking Fire | World News
He claimed that Russia claimed that Ukraine had made a drone attack at a nuclear power plant in the Western Kursk region on Sunday, and that caused fire. According to reports, the fire was rapidly extinguished and caused injury.
The reports also added that the attack was damaging an auxiliary transformer and that radiation levels remained normal.
“IAEA is aware of the media reports that reports that a transformer in Kursk NPP in Russia, which reports that a transformer in Kursk NPP in Russia,” IAEA (IAEA) in a mission in X. He said.
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The United Nations nuclear keeper de IAEA said that these reports were not an independent confirmation.
“IAEA monitoring confirms the normal levels of radiation near Kursk NPP, Russia, the power of the reactor unit has been reduced due to auxiliary transformer damage, but the fire was extinguished and injured,” he said.
IAEA monitoring confirms normal radiation levels near Kursk NPP; Russia said that the power of the reactor unit was reduced due to auxiliary transformer damage, but the fire was extinguished and injured. https://t.co/1bir7v6fda– IAEA – International Atomic Energy Agency (@AIAORG) 24 August 2025
This sounds like Ukraine celebrates 34 years of independence. On the other hand, Moscow and Kiev are expected to hold a three -sided meeting with US President Donald Trump.
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Russia Downs 160 Ukrainian Drones
Russia, in the last 24 hours, four Ukrainian -guided air bombs and 160 drones, he said.
According to IANS, the Xinhua News Agency said that the Russian Ministry of Defense said that air defense systems seized 33 Ukrainian drones in the western border regions of the country.
The Ministry, “the air defense systems in charge, 13: Bryansk region 12 and one over the Kaluga region” Ukraine fixed winged unmanned aerial vehicles, “he said.
At the beginning of August, Russia accused Ukraine of attacking before the meeting between Trump in Alaska and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
In a statement shared on X, the Russian Foreign Ministry said that 22 people were killed due to Ukraine’s bombardment and drone strikes and 105 were injured. The Ministry also shared a map marking the attacked areas in the Russian region.
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