Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking fuel trucks near Zaporizhzhia plant

Rosatom head Alexey Likhachev claims Ukrainian forces conducted combined strikes on diesel fuel tankers delivering supplies to the Zaporizhzhia NPP, resulting in two Russian military fatalities. This claim, while partially confirmed by Interfax regarding the strike and casualties, is largely unverified by independent sources, and Russia is leveraging it to accuse Ukraine of deliberately endangering nuclear safety. The incident underscores continued military activity near the facility, raising significant nuclear safety concerns.

Rosatom head Alexey Likhachev claims Ukrainian forces conducted combined strikes on fuel tankers delivering diesel to the Zaporizhzhia NPP, resulting in the deaths of two Russian military personnel. This claim is partially confirmed by Interfax but remains unverified by independent sources, with confidence in the claim currently medium. The impact on plant operations and the extent of damage are unclear.