LVIV, Ukraine (Reuters) – Local authorities in Ukraine said on Friday the town of Slavutych that services the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant was “completely isolated”, with Russian forces just beyond the town’s limits.
In a statement, the Kyiv region administration said: “Slavutych is completely isolated. The enemy is 1.5 km (one mile) from the town.”
(Reporting by Natalia Zinets, Writing by Alessandra Prentice, Editing by Timothy Heritage)