Ukraine Categorically Denies Russian Media Allegations of Attack on Kursk Nuclear Plant

Oct 3, 2024, 04:07 PM

Ukraine has categorically denied allegations from Russian media about an attempted attack on the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant. Andriy Kovalenko, head of the Center for Combating Disinformation, stated that there were explosions on the ground, but they were far from the nuclear plant. The Ukrainian Defense Forces emphasized their adherence to international humanitarian law, asserting that they do not target civilians or civilian infrastructure. Ukrainian Foreign Ministry spokesman Tykhyi reiterated this stance, dismissing the claims as false. Kovalenko's statement was quoted by Channel 24.