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Russia's defence minister says Ukraine committing 'nuclear terrorism'

Russia-Ukraine War: Ukraine denies shelling the facility, which has been under the control of Russian forces since the first days of the war.

Published on: Dec 6, 2022, 16:22:18 IST
Reuters
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Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Tuesday that Ukraine was continuing to shell the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, deliberately creating the threat of a possible nuclear catastrophe.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is seen. (Reuters File)
Russia-Ukraine War: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu is seen. (Reuters File)

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Shoigu said Russian forces were taking "all measures" to ensure the safety of the nuclear power plant in the face of what he called "nuclear terrorism" from Kyiv.

Ukraine denies shelling the facility, which has been under the control of Russian forces since the first days of the war.

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