the city of Dnipro attacked by 16 missiles and 20 Russian drones overnight, according to the army

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09:19 : An air attack was reported last night in the Dnipro region, injuring at least eight civilians, according to the local governor. The city of Dnipro was targeted by 16 missiles and 20 Russian explosive drones, some of which were shot down, reports the Ukrainian army.

09:14 : Backup generators in Zaporizhia normally have fuel to run for ten days, according to Energoatom. “If it is impossible to restore the external power supply during this period, an accident with radioactive consequences for the entire planet could take place”warns the Ukrainian operator.

09:09 : The Ukrainian operator Energoatom confirms the disconnection of the nuclear power plant of Zaporijjia. This, he claims, was caused by a “offensive” night of the Russian forces, which cut the connection with the last high voltage power line which still connected the plant to the Ukrainian network.

08:55 : The judicial process often takes place in the barracks. “These are show trials to reinforce the discipline of the troops. All the soldiers are summoned to attend”, according to Dmitry. Sentences are pronounced and applied within the army itself. My investigation awaits you here.

(VLADIKAVKAZ GARRISON MILITARY YARD)

09:08 : Dmitri, Russian lawyer for the NGO Memorial, dissolved in Russia, evokes the case of a man mobilized when he presented mental disorders. “He preferred to go to the hospital rather than go to war”, he tells me. But he couldn’t complete his treatment because he was forced to join the army. “He refused to go to war and he is now being prosecuted on criminal charges.”

(NATALIA KOLESNIKOVA / AFP)

09:07 : Since the start of the war, hundreds of Russians have been prosecuted and imprisoned for refusing to go to war. Despite the risks, some flee the country, hide or even hurt themselves so as not to be sent to fight. I looked into the fate of the “refuzniks”.

(ASTRID AMADIEU / FRANCEINFO)

08:15 : Shut down since September, the Zaporijjia nuclear power plant can count, as this morning, on emergency diesel generators to temporarily ensure its minimal operation, including the cooling of its six reactors.

08:14 : Russian forces assure that the radiation levels at the Zaporizhia power plant are “in standards” after this disconnection from the network. This is the seventh time since March 2022 that such a power cut has been reported by the occupants of the site.

(ANDREY BORODULIN / AFP)

08:09 : New network cut for the Zaporijjia nuclear power plant. The Russian occupation forces announce that the site has “lost its external power supply” following the cutting of a high voltage line.

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