Air raid sirens not sounded until after explosions heard in Ukrainian capital; UK says Russian navy responding to ‘specific threat’
The International Atomic Energy Agency is boosting its presence inThe UN nuclear watchdog announced it will soon have a permanent presence at all five of the country’s nuclear facilities, including Chornobyl. At the moment, only the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia plant has a permanent IAEA presence.
Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, said on Thursday that Ukrainian forces defending Bakhmut and Soledar in the east would be armed with everything they needHundreds of civilians remain trapped in Soledar, Ukraine has said , a move it hopes will help Germany finally allow its Leopard 2s to be re-exported to the embattled country. A formal announcement is anticipated on Monday but Ukrainian sources indicated they understood that Britain had already decided in favour.
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