Latest Russian strikes on Ukraine threaten “catastrophic power outages” – The Guardian
Attacks aimed at substations connected to three Ukrainian nuclear power plants threaten a nuclear catastrophe in Europe.
Greenpeace has warned that Ukraine's energy grid is at “high risk of catastrophic failure” following a Russian missile and drone attack on November 17. This raises concerns about the safety of the country's three nuclear power plants that are in operation.
This is reported by The Guardian.
Russia creates the risk of a nuclear catastrophe in Europe
The information prepared for publication by Greenpeace states that Russian strikes were aimed at electrical substations “important for the operation of Ukrainian nuclear plants“. There is a possibility that the reactors could lose power and become dangerous.
“It is clear that Russia is using the threat of a nuclear catastrophe as the main military lever to defeat Ukraine. But by carrying out attacks, Russia…