RUSSIAN troops are leaving the Chernobyl nuclear power station and are now moving towards Belarus, a US military official has said.
facility” and are headed to Belarus, having captured the site on February 24 when they first entered Ukraine.is not withdrawing his forces but is instead redistributing them as his invasion fails to make significant progress after they were faced with fierce resistance from Ukraine.There were initial fears heavy fighting around the plant could spark another nuclear catastrophe, reported The Sun, as it still holds dangerous radioactive material.
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