Kremlin forces are using the captured Zaporozhye nuclear power plant as a springboard for waging war, says US Deputy Ambassador to the UN Richard Mills. He outlined the situation with Russian troops at a nuclear facility during a meeting of the UN Security Council, Ukrinform writes..

Mills asked a rhetorical question: “why does Russia use the Zaporizhzhya NPP for military operations?

“Only the president (of the Russian Federation, - ed.) can answer these questions.. ) Putin and the members of the Russian delegation sitting here today.

Only they can explain why Russia believes it can redraw international borders by force in violation of the UN Charter. Only they can answer for the atrocities they have committed against the Ukrainian people,” Mills said..

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“Only they can explain why their troops thoughtlessly attacked and seized control of the station, putting us on the brink of a nuclear catastrophe,” the US envoy added..

Recently, DIYARU noted that the occupiers are provoking the “Fukushima scenario” at the Zaporozhye NPP.