A meltdown at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant would make the region uninhabitable, Stanislav Krapivnik has warned
Ukraine’s armed forces could cause a nuclear disaster that would affect most of Europe if they strike the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, former US Army officer Stanislav Krapivnik has warned.
In an interview with RT on Saturday, Krapivnik discussed the difference between a dirty bomb and a nuclear bomb, explaining that while a dirty bomb does not have the critical mass or enriched material, it could cause large scale contamination if it hits nuclear waste.
He went on to say that if the coolant system in an active plant is targeted, it would cause a “nuclear meltdown” which could lead to an incident similar to what happened at Fukushima or Chernobyl and which would impact most of Europe, especially this time of the year “when the wind blows northwest.”
Krapivnik predicted that “if there is enough evidence” of this threat, it would…