Putin expects ‘stabilization’ in the annexed territories
The nuclear energy operator Rosenergoatom said that the Ukrainian workers will be transferred to a new organization owned by Russia
Ukraine forces advance in the south and east of the country and return the territories occupied by Moscow. Russia President Vladimir Putin and said that he expects “stabilization” in the four provinces that were annexed last week.
Putin also instructed the government to take full control of the Russian-occupied Zaporozhye nuclear plant. For this reason, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi Ukraine left for Kiev for consultations with the authorities.
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky In his speech last night, he said that Novovoskresenske, Novohrihorivka and Petropavlivka settlements located northeast of Kherson city “free done”.
Kherson is the capital of one of the four provinces annexed by the Kremlin. The other 3 regions are Donetsk, Luhansk and Zaporozhye.
Ukrainian governor of Zaporozhye Oleksandr Starukh On the morning of October 6, he said that last night Russia two people from the fire opened by their forces perished several residential buildings were damaged or destroyed, and large-scale fires broke out.
Ukrainian forces also claim victories in the eastern Luhansk region, which Moscow has taken almost full control of since the invasion began in late February.
The Ukrainian governor of the province Sergey Gaidai of six settlements in Luhansk free said that it was He did not mention the names of those points, citing the possibility of Russia’s attack again.
of Britain Ministry of Defence in its October 6 newsletter of Ukraine He confirmed that he has advanced in Kherson.
“Ukrainian units advancing in the south have crossed the front line 20 km advanced”, – the bulletin says.
Putin indirectly acknowledged the difficulties in restoring control in the captured areas and expressed hope that the situation would “stabilize”.
“We are working on stabilization of the situation in new areas”, – Putin said in a video address to teachers on October 5.
He also ordered full control of the Zaporozhye NPP. Kyiv immediately rejected this step.
“Zaporogye NPP Russia It is in the territory of the Russian Federation and should work under the supervision of our respective agencies.– RIA news agency of the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Sergey Vershininwrote with reference to
The NPP, occupied by Russian forces since March, is operated by Ukrainian engineers.
The nuclear energy operator Rosenergoatom said that the Ukrainian workers will be transferred to a new organization owned by Russia.
of Ukraine Enerhoatom nuclear power company called Putin’s order and other Russian documents related to the Zaporozhye NPP “worthless, absurd, inadequate”.
Grossi, who said that he left for Kyiv by train on October 5, said that he will go to Moscow at the end of the week. According to him, now factory Negotiations on the creation of a safe zone around it are most important.