Russian officials have said that a nuclear power plant in Russia’s Western Cursa region has caught fire and Air Defense has shot Ukrainian drone.
The drone exploded when it collapsed and damaged a transformer, but radiation levels were normal and no casualties, a post from the plant’s account on the messaging app Telegram said.
It comes when Ukraine is celebrating its Independence Day on Sunday, which marks the declaration of the country of freedom from the Soviet Union in 1991.
United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly called To show maximum restraint around nuclear features in war.
Ukraine has not commented on Russian allegations about the nuclear site in Kursk, an area where Ukrainian soldiers attacked a briefly in an unexpected military counters against the Russians.
The UK government has announced that Ukrainian flags will be seen above Downing Street on Sunday for the recognition of anniversary.
Britain’s Defense Secretary John Heli has said that Britain has “provoking” his support “for Ukraine for the freedom and democracy of Ukraine.
The Ministry of Defense has announced that the British military experts will continue to train Ukrainian soldiers by at least 2026, with the expansion of the operation interflex.
Operation Interflex is the codename given to the UK’s Armed Forces training program, which is designed to develop and prepare Ukrainian recruits to fight their country’s Russian invaders.
On Saturday, Russia said that its army in Eastern Ukraine seized two villages in the Donetsk region.
Russian forces are moving very slowly, and in eastern Ukraine, on large costs and they now control about 20% of Ukraine.
In 2022, Ukraine’s full -scale invasion was started by Russia.
There is intensive diplomacy on the war this month, US President Donald Trump met his Russian counterpart President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on 15 August.
Shikhar was billed as an important step towards peace in Ukraine. However, the two leaders, despite claiming to claim that Trump has shown publicly growing disappointment over the lack of peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine.
Trump has said that he is either considering killing Russia with further economic sanctions or moving away from peace talks.
Trump said on Friday, “I am going to make a decision what we do and it is going to happen, it is a very important decision, and it is a very important decision, and it is a very important decision, and it is that it is a mass restriction or large -scale tariff or both, or we do nothing and say it is your fight.”
Ukraine’s President Volodimier Zelansky has repeatedly called for an unconditional ceasefire and his European colleagues have also emphasized the halt in the fight.
Zelansky has also accused Russia that he can “do everything” to stop a meeting with Putin.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavarov said that Putin was ready to meet the Ukraine leader “When the agenda is ready for a peak, and this agenda is not ready at all”, accusing Zelancesi of saying “not everything”.