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Russia’s Rosatom Condemns Strike Near Iran’s Bushehr Nuclear Plant

Russia: Russia's state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom on Tuesday condemned a strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant, calling for de-escalation around the facility. In a statement, Aleksei Likhachev, the head of Rosatom, said the company 'categorically condemns' the attack and urged all parties involved in the conflict to make every effort to ease tensions around the nuclear plant.

According to Anadolu Agency, the statement noted that radiation levels around the Russian-built facility remain normal and that no staff members were injured. Earlier, Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, cited by the Tasnim news agency, reported that a projectile struck an area close to the Bushehr nuclear plant.