Special operation, September 5: Russian army thwarts Ukraine’s attack on Zaporozhye nuclear power plant

MOSCOW, September 5 – RIA Novosti. On Monday, Ukrainian troops continued to bombard Energodar despite the presence of experts from the IAEA at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.

However, on the eve of the Russian army managed to thwart an attempt to strike a new drone against Kiev’s Zaporozhye nuclear power plant – as a result of the actions of electronic warfare, he lost control and fell from a kilometer away. zone of the station.

Despite the presence of IAEA representatives at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, the Kyiv regime continues to provoke provocations to threaten a man-made disaster. The city of Energodar, near the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, was bombed again by Ukraine on Monday – six artillery shells were fired during the night, the radiation situation at the station was normal, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Monday.

The Ministry of Defense said on Sunday that the Russian army thwarted a new attempt to attack Kiev’s Zaporozhye nuclear power plant with a drone – as a result of electronic warfare, it lost control and fell a kilometer from the territory of the ZNPP.

Russian armed forces on Monday destroyed two warehouses in the Mykolaiv region, where more than 1.5 thousand shells are stored for Ukrainian multiple launch rocket systems, including HIMARS. The Russian Ministry of Defense said that Russian air defenses struck down four US-made HARM anti-radar missiles, as well as five Ukrainian drones, including a Bayraktar-TB2.

In addition, 34 HIMARS, “Hurricane” and “Alder” multiple launch rocket systems were stopped in the air in the settlements of Kazatskoe and Chernobaevka in the Kherson region.

The Russian army launched attacks with precision-guided weapons on the temporary deployment points of the 57th motorized infantry brigade of the Ukrainian troops in the Mykolaiv region. The other day, Ukrainian troops lost 11 tanks, seven infantry fighting vehicles and more than 220 soldiers in the Nikolaev-Krivoy Rog direction.

The Russian army killed up to 20 Ukrainian soldiers and injured more than 50 Ukrainian soldiers with massive fire attacks in the Krasnopolye region of the DPR.

The Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation shot down a Ukrainian Mi-8 helicopter in the Kherson region, killing more than 30 nationalists from the Ukrainian Kraken formation in the Kharkov region with a precision strike.

On Monday, Brussels hosted the eighth meeting of the EU-Ukraine Association Council, attended by Josep Borrell, head of European diplomacy, and Denys Shmyhal, Prime Minister of Ukraine.

During a meeting with Borrell, Shmyhal said that Ukrainian authorities are interested in the EU’s mission to train the Ukrainian military. The parties also discussed the strengthening of cooperation between Ukraine and the EU in the search, confiscation and transfer of Russian assets for the restoration of Ukraine. The Prime Minister of Ukraine expressed his hope that all EU countries will adopt appropriate laws at the national level as soon as possible.

On Monday, it was reported that NATO plans to supply the Ukrainian army with winter uniforms, including uniforms, shoes and insulated tents, at the request of Kiev, but due to the shortage of these materials in the alliance countries, it is not fully provided.