A Russian nuclear official warned that increased Ukrainian attacks around the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant have pushed conditions toward a "point of no return," raising concerns about the risk of a nuclear accident. The warning comes amid a wider pattern of intensified Ukrainian strikes, including long-range drone attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that have caused large fires and environmental contamination. The combination of attacks near a major nuclear site and strikes on energy infrastructure underscores a broader escalation that heightens environmental, civilian safety, and regional stability risks.
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