Any moves on the Zaporozhye NPP will be met with a “harsh response,” Moscow has said
Moscow will retaliate against any attempts by Kiev to endanger the critical infrastructure of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant or the city of Energodar, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
“Russia will respond extremely harshly to any attacks by Ukraine on the ZNPP, critical infrastructure facilities – including the station’s power supply lines – and, of course, Energodar, where the employees of this facility and their families live,” Zakharova told reporters during the daily briefing.
Earlier in the day, Russian President Vladimir Putin called the destruction of the Kakhovka dam a “barbaric act” that caused a “massive ecological and humanitarian catastrophe” downstream. Russia has pointed out that the Ukrainian authorities have opened the floodgates at another hydroelectric plant further up the Dnieper…
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