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Ukrainian President Volodimir Jailonsky has accused Russia of drone attack on Chernobyl nuclear reactor. Jailonsky said that late on Thursday, a Russian drone attacked the safety shield of Chernobyl nuclear reactor from High Explosive Warhead.
This attack caught fire in Imrat, which has been extinguished. There is no news of increasing the level of radiation so far from this attack. The International Atomic Energy Agency said the attack took place at 1:50 am local time. Russia has not made any statement about this.
Today’s other big news related to international affairs …
Plane returned from halfway due to technical mess taking US Secretary of State to Europe
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio had to return shortly after flying to the Air Force Plane carrying Munich in Germany. The aircraft had a technical fault.
An official said that there was some problem in the cockpit windshord of the aircraft only after 90 minutes of flying from Joint Base Andrews outside Washington. Now the Foreign Minister will be sent to Munich by another aircraft.
American State Department stopped plan to buy Armard vehicle from Musk’s Tesla
The US Foreign Ministry had talked with Elon Musk’s company Tesla to procure the purchase of armored electric vehicles (Armard Vehicles), but the Trump administration has banned the plan. Reports have revealed that the deal was done for about 400 million US dollars i.e. Rs 3,473 crore.
According to the Ministry of External Affairs, only Ilon Musk’s electric car company showed interest in this plan in May 2024. At that time, who was the Biden President.
When this plan was in its initial phase, it was considered to be the biggest deal of the year. SpaceX has acquired about 20 billion US $ 20 billion (1.73 thousand crore rupees) to take astronauts and satellites into space since 2008. Tesla has already received US $ 41.9 million (Rs 363 crore) from the US government. It also includes payment of vehicles provided to some American Embassies.
However, the Department of State says that Tesla or any other manufacturer has not been given the contract to make armed electric vehicles.