Potential Radiation Leak: Consequences of the Attack on Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Aleksandr Titarchuk, the chief engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, has warned about a potential leak of radioactive materials following an attack by Russian drones on February 14. The Kremlin dismissed these accusations as a "provocation," while the Kiev Regional Prosecutor's Office has initiated a criminal case regarding a war crime, reported NewsBox.

Aleksandr Titarchuk, the chief engineer of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, stated that following the Russian military assault on February 14, there is a possibility of a radioactive leak. According to him, the impact of the attack could be more severe than previously reported.

According to Ukrainian authorities, the target of the strike was a shelter on the Chernobyl site. In response, the Kiev Regional Prosecutor's Office has opened a criminal case, classifying the incident as a war crime.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin has rejected the allegations, labeling the reports of a Russian attack as a "provocation" and "fabrication."