The IAEA's alarm over Zaporizhzhia.
Observers from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported powerful explosions near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant during yesterday's massive rocket attack by Moscow's forces on Ukraine, the director said. general of the UN agency, Rafael Grossi, as reported by the Guardian.
Renat Karchaa, adviser to the Russian agency that manages the country's nuclear power plants - Rosenergoatom - said Grossi's claims were unfounded, calling them a "provocation".
The balance of the attacks. Russian forces launched a total of 70 missiles at Ukraine in 44 airstrikes yesterday
, of which 18 with the use of Iranian-made drones: the General Staff of the Kiev army announced it on Facebook in its daily report on the progress of the conflict.
Ukrinform reports it.
“Over the past day, the enemy has launched 44 air strikes, of which 18 with the use of Shahed-136 drones. All kamikaze drones have been shot down. The enemy has launched 70 missiles, 47 of which were destroyed, and has carried out 125 MLRS (multiple rocket launcher) attacks. Unfortunately, civilians were killed and civilian targets destroyed as a result of the enemy attacks," the report reads.
For their part, the Ukrainian armed forces hit four Russian command posts, two artillery positions, an ammunition depot and two other "important" ones yesterday