Russia-Ukraine live news: Kyiv slams Moscow’s ‘nuclear blackmail’

Russian forces captured the Zaporizhzhia nuclear energy plant in March, shortly after Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine [File: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters]

• President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of “nuclear blackmail”, a day after Moscow and Kyiv sparred over management of the plant.
• His feedback come as the top of the UN’s nuclear watchdog is anticipated to carry talks in Kyiv on establishing a safety zone across the Russian-occupied plant.