Coverage dated March 10, 2022

Putin is ‘preparing a terrorist attack’ on Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine claims

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According to the department, a "man-made catastrophe" is planned at the plant and will be manipulated to appear as if Ukraine was responsible for the attack.

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Fox26 Houston
Putin is ‘preparing a terrorist attack’ on Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine claims (opens Fox26 Houston)
Published Mar 10, 2022
Fox26 Houston's feed description
According to the department, a "man-made catastrophe" is planned at the plant and will be manipulated to appear as if Ukraine was responsible for the attack.
Newsweek
Ukraine claims Putin has ordered terrorist attack on Chernobyl nuclear site (opens Newsweek)
Published Mar 10, 2022
Newsweek's feed description
Ukrainian authorities said the plant's power was already shut off on Wednesday and warned of "nuclear discharge."
CBS News
Ukraine says Russia's Putin has "ordered the preparation of a terrorist attack" on Chernobyl nuclear plant (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 10, 2022
CBS News's feed description
The dire warning, which U.S. and international atomic energy officials have not confirmed, says Putin personally ordered "preparation" for an attack on the notorious site.

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