Russia warns strike on Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant could cause 'Chernobyl-style catastrophe'
- Alexei Likhachev, CEO of Rosatom, warned that striking Bushehr could lead to a Chernobyl-like catastrophe, according to state media.
- Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian foreign ministry, urged Israel to come to its senses and immediately stop attacks on nuclear installations.
- Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that Israel promised safety for Russian workers at the Bushehr site.
- Russia cautioned Washington against military intervention, describing it as an extremely dangerous step with truly unpredictable negative consequences.
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Israel-Iran Attacks Live Updates: Russia Warns Of 'Chernobyl-Like' Catastrophe If Israel Attacks Nuclear Power Plant
Israel-Iran Attacks Live Updates: Russia has warned Israel against striking Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, saying "it will be a catastrophe comparable to Chernobyl".
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Russia says strike on Iran’s Bushehr plant may lead to ‘catastrophe comparable to Chernobyl’
Such a strike would be ‘beyond line between good and evil,’ says Rosatom head, adds state corporation monitoring situation at Bushehr plant, safety of Russian specialists - Anadolu Ajansı
Russia warns of ‘Chernobyl-style catastrophe’ if Israel hits Iran’s Bushehr plant
The head of Russia's nuclear energy corporation warned on Thursday that an Israeli attack on Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant could lead to a "Chernobyl-style catastrophe". An Israeli military spokesperson said Israel had struck the site, but an Israeli military official later called this statement "a mistake" and said he could neither confirm nor deny that the Bushehr site on the cost of the Gulf had been hit. Bushehr is Iran's only operating…
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