Ukraine Strikes Russian Nuclear Plant on Independence Day, Jailonsky Tells Trump: “We Will Decide Our Future”
Kyiv/Moscow, August 24, 2025 – Tensions between Russia and Ukraine escalated sharply on Sunday as Moscow accused Kyiv of launching a drone strike on a nuclear energy plant in Russia’s western Kursk region. The alleged attack coincided with Ukraine’s 34th Independence Day celebrations, during which President Volodimir Jailonsky issued a defiant message to U.S. President…