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Russian Defense Ministry presents slideshow of Ukrainian plot to capture Kursk nuke plant

Ukraine planned to engage 20,000 troops, 27 tanks, 50 units of armored hardware, 30 units of tube artillery and five multiple launch rocket systems

MOSCOW, November 5. /TASS/. The Russian Defense Ministry has presented a slideshow from a report by the State Service of Ukraine for Emergency Situations plotting to capture the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (Kursk NPP).

The documents were presented during a briefing by Chief of Russia’s Radiation, Chemical and Biological Protection Troops Lieutenant General Igor Kirillov.

Ukraine planned to engage 20,000 troops, 27 tanks, 50 units of armored hardware, 30 units of tube artillery and five multiple launch rocket systems.

Kirillov also added that Ukrainians planned that only Russian territory would be affected by radiation in the event of an accident at the nuclear facility.