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Russia says 'situation deteriorating' after strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran
March 29, 2026
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Russia says 'situation deteriorating' after strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran Head of Russia’s state nuclear corporation, Rosatom, said on Saturday that the situation at Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant continues to deteriorate and attacks pose a direct threat to nuclear safety, following an Israeli-American strike near the facility. On Saturday, the International Atomic Energy Agency said that Iran had informed it of another strike in the vicinity of Bushehr, the third such incident in 10 days.
Iranian officials reported no damage to the operating reactor and no release of radiation.
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