Alleged Russian Nuclear Plant Threat Likely False Says U.S. Thinktank
In a Telegram post on Monday, Ukrainian state nuclear agency Energoatom had quoted a Russian major-general as saying that the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant had been mined and that “there will be either Russian land or a scorched desert.” Energoatom said it showed that the Russians “openly blackmail the whole world.” The report came amid not only concerns that the conflict in Ukraine could take on a nuclear dimension, but also a propaganda war by both sides in which disinformation has been an element....