Russian forces are storing explosives and mines in and around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (NPP) and may have mined parts of the plant. Ukrainian military officials reported that Russian forces continued to launch airstrikes near Andriivka, situated on the eastern Inhulets River’s bank near the Ukrainian bridgehead. [24] Russian forces also continued aerial reconnaissance near the bridgehead and maintained artillery fire along the contact line in Kherson Oblast. [26] Russian forces launched rockets at Nikopol, Zaporizhia City, and Mykolaiv City from MLRS systems. [27] Social media footage also showed Russian forces transporting a Buk air defense system near Pryazovske, southeast of Melitopol, on an unspecified date.

Source: The Guardian August 07, 2022 06:54 UTC