A photo of a Ukrainian soldier carrying a flag has been released in Chernobyl after Russian troops were forced to retreat and the surrounding district was recaptured.
Authorities on Sunday confirmed that Russian President Vladimir Putin had recaptured the northern prefectural territory occupied by Russia at the start of an invasion.
According to a statement issued by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry, on March 3, a section of the Ukrainian Armed Forces captured the district of Pribiat, which shares a border with the Republic of Belarus.
Ukraine says Russian troops withdrew from the Chernobyl nuclear plant last weekend, citing heavy casualties and radiation damage.
In this case, the Russian withdrawal is considered a significant victory for Ukraine. Amid fears of a nuclear hazard at the plant, employees were held hostage.
Not only that but he was also forced to work without proper rest. Meanwhile, a Russian soldier died due to radiation.
