MELITOPOL, May 27. /TASS/. Energodar, the host city of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), has been under heavy attack by the Ukrainian army for a month, Mayor Maxim Pukhov said.

"Dear residents of Energodar, our beloved city has been facing brutal attacks by the Ukrainian armed forces for a month now. We all can see that the number of strikes has increased sharply compared to April, March, February, and January," he said in a video address posted on Russia’s national messenger Max.