Russia is facing a major crisis as it struggles to fend off a significant incursion by Ukraine for the fifth day in a row. Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the border region as the conflict escalates. In response to the situation, Russia has launched a “counter-terror operation” in an attempt to regain control.
One of the most alarming aspects of the conflict is the potential threat to a nuclear power plant in the region. The fighting has put the plant at risk, raising concerns about the safety of both the plant itself and the surrounding area.
The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has heightened tensions in the region, leading to a large-scale evacuation and increasing fears about the potential for further escalation. The international community will be closely monitoring the situation as it continues to unfold.
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