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Russia-Ukraine updates: Russia strikes land near nuclear power plant

By DW
25 September 2022   |   1:33 pm
Kyiv has said Russian missiles landed near Ukraine's second-largest nuclear power station in Mykolaiv. Meanwhile, the Baltic states and Poland have closed their borders to Russians holding visas.

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