Ukraine, Russia trade more blame on threats to nuclear plant
By Associated Press
Published: August 27, 2022, 12:45pm
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KYIV, Ukraine — Fears about the potential for a radiation leak at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant persisted Saturday as both sides traded blame for nearby shelling. Ukraine said Russian forces fired on areas just across the river from the plant and Russia claimed Ukrainian shells hit a building where nuclear fuel is stored.
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