Russia says 'situation deteriorating' after strikes near Bushehr nuclear plant in Iran

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Russia's Rosatom stated the situation near Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant is deteriorating following a reported Israeli-American strike. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed Iran's notification of the strike, the third in ten days, though Iranian officials reported no damage or radiation release.

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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.

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