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During the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone was captured [3] on 24 February 2022, the first day of the invasion, by the Russian Armed Forces, [4] who entered Ukrainian territory from neighbouring Belarus and seized the entire area of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant by the end of that day.
[26] [27] Chernobyl operator Energoatom claimed that Russian troops had dug trenches in the most contaminated part of the Chernobyl exclusion zone, receiving "significant doses" of radiation. [28] BBC News reported unconfirmed reports that some were being treated in Belarus. [28] On 3 April, Ukrainian forces retook the Chernobyl power plant. [29]
Russian troops got sick after digging into the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone’s heavily irradiated Red Forest. And today, some soldiers are still falling sick.
During the 2023 Israel–Hamas war, Russia condemned both the initial Hamas attack and Israel's response. [3] Russia maintained relations with both parties and presented itself as a potential mediator. [4] After the 7 October Hamas attack on Israel, which initiated the war, Russia condemned the attack as "terrorism". [3]
Chernobyl’s fragile and fraught peace was shattered on Thursday, when Russian troops crossed the border between Ukraine and Belarus, part of an invasion that has been widely condemned by the ...
Russian forces abruptly sped out of the Chernobyl containment area this week after seizing the power plant in the earliest days of the war. Nuclear Energy Group To Visit Chernobyl After Russian ...
This is a list of notable engagements during the Gaza war, encompassing land, naval, and air engagements, covering events which took place or began during the 2023 Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October, events and immediately afterwards, Israel's declaration of war on 8 October, the imposition of the 2023 Israeli blockade of the Gaza Strip, and active operations in the Gaza Strip.
LONDON (Reuters) -Russian soldiers who seized the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster drove their armoured vehicles without radiation protection through a highly toxic zone called the "Red ...