World · 5 June 2026

Russian soldiers hurt at Europe's biggest nuclear plant

Russian soldiers got hurt at Europe's biggest nuclear site, and people are working hard to prevent a serious nuclear accident. The International Atomic Energy Agency said the incident happened during de-mining efforts at the Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine. This plant, under Russian control since 2022, has lost power 18 times since the war began, making crucial repairs urgent.

By BriefTea Editorial · 5 June 2026 at 22:03

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