BREAKING: Ukrainian soldier waves flag after recapturing Chernobyl nuclear plant.
The power plant – the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster in 1986 – and the northern Pripyat region were taken over by Putin’s forces within days of the invasion in February.
’s defence ministry posted this morning: ‘Yes, today on April 03, the units of the Armed Forces of Ukraine took control of the district of Pripyat and the area of the State Border of Ukraine with the Republic of Belarus.Russia’s retreat came days after claims thatAn employee at the Ukrainian state agency overseeing the exclusion zone said ‘irradiated’ Russian soldiers were being taken away by the bus load to a clinic in Belarus for treatment.
‘Have you dug trenches in the Red Forest, b*****s? Now live with it for the rest of your short life.’
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