Ukraine – There is an ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine. Today, on the ninth day of this fierce war, the Russian army has taken control of the largest nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhya in and around Ukraine.
In this regard, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned of a serious danger. At the same time, the IAEA said that we are in contact with the Ukrainian authorities about the situation and that we are also aware of reports of bombings on the nuclear power plant (NPP).
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba said Russian forces were firing from all sides at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. The plant has already caught fire and if it exploded, it would be 10 times bigger than Chernobyl.
Let us know 10 big things from the war so far…
1- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday he wanted direct talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He said, “It’s the only way to stop the war. The Ukrainian president said: “If you don’t want to go now, sit down with me at the negotiating table, I’m free. I’m a normal man, sit with me. Tell me, what are you afraid of?
2- Zelensky addressed Putin saying: “We are not attacking Russia and we are not planning to attack it. What do you want from us? Leave our land.” He said: “No one thought that in the modern world a man could behave like an animal.”
3- Reuters news agency reported that fighting has also increased in Mariupol, another strategic port city on the Sea of Azol. The loss of another port city could deal a double blow to Kyiv. A huge economic loss and the Kremlin could gain an advantage to build a land corridor to Crimea which was added in 2014.
4- The second round of ceasefire talks took place on Thursday where the two sides agreed to build human corridors in areas where the fighting is heaviest. It was the first clear progress in the talks which began earlier this week. According to reports, Zelensky’s adviser said the next round of talks would take place next week.
5- Vladimir Putin told French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday that he would continue his attack “to the end”. He said, “I want to say that the special military operation must continue vigorously. He said the task is being solved successfully.
6- In the first seven days, more than one million people fled the war in Ukraine. The United Nations said millions of lives were at risk.
7- In a move that could prevent the deportation of thousands of Ukrainians to the war-torn country, the United States has blocked deportations for up to 18 months under a federal program known as the temporary protected status. In this, people should be in America at least from Tuesday.
8- Russia has been facing growing global isolation since its decision to attack Ukraine. Amid tales of civilian casualties and destruction of property, Putin described it as an “anti-Russian propaganda campaign”. Also said that Moscow “uses only precision weapons exclusively to destroy military infrastructure.”
9- French President Emmanuel Macron, during an interview with Putin on Thursday, said: “You are lying to yourself. It will cost your country dearly, your country has been isolated, weak and under sanctions for a very long time.” will end”
10- Russia lost thousands of soldiers in the attack, it was said on behalf of Ukraine. While the Kremlin claims a few hundred were killed. More than 350 civilians died in Ukraine in one week. The United Nations General Assembly passed an unprecedented resolution urging Moscow to withdraw its troops.
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