Ukraine’s counteroffensive in south has not stalled or failed, says Oleksiy Arestovych; IAEA chief wants permanent presence at power station
- At a glance: what we know on day 190 of the invasion
The Russian-held city of Energodar, home to Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, has come under attack early this morning, Ukrainian officials say.
The Ukrainian operator of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Energoatom, posted an update to its official Telegram channel just before 8am local time.
Since five o’clock in the morning, constant mortar attacks on the city have not stopped.”
The fact that we have not taken Kherson yet does not mean that the operation in the south has stalled or failed. It is carried out in a planned manner. We destroy enemy logistics, air defence systems, fuel and ammunition depots.
… There will be no quick wins. Initially, a strategy was taken to systematically grind Putin’s army.
It is long, so there is a lot of work to be done.
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