Russia and Ukraine latest!Fire 20 artillery shells, Zapolo Nuclear Power Station was sheltered, who did it?Moscow Exchange suspension of Japanese yen transactions

Russia and Ukraine have made new progress.

According to CCTV News, according to Tas Society reported on August 8th local time, Governor of Zapollo -Governor has signed an order to hold a referendum on the region to join the Russian Federation.

Ukraine National News Agency reported that President Ukradiski warned in a routine video speech on the evening of the 7th local time that if Russia held a referendum in the southern conflict area, Ukraine would close any possibility of negotiation. He also said that anyone who helped Russia for referendum will be "held accountable."

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Ukrainian media reports that Russia's current appointment in conflict areas is preparing for the earliest referendum held in September.

Zapolo Nuclear Power Station was shot!

Who did it?

It is worth noting that recently, the Ukraine Zapolo Nuclear Power Station has repeatedly encountered shells, causing damage to monitoring stations and storage areas around the reactor. Russia and Ukraine held their own words and accused each other of attacks on the Zapolo Nuclear Power Station.

According to Xinhua News Agency, Mizu Caifu, the head of the Russian National Defense Command Center, said on the evening of the 6th that the Ukraine's deliberate shelling of the Zapolo Nuclear Power Station pushed the nuclear security of Ukraine and Europe. Once an accident occurs, the scale of radioactive pollution will exceed the consequences of Chelnobelli and Fukushima nuclear accidents.

Zapolo Nuclear Power Station. Xinhua News Agency video screenshot

The Russian Ministry of Defense said that Ukraine fired 20 artillery shells on the 5th of the Zapolo Nuclear Power Station, causing some equipment for the third unit of the nuclear power plant, the power of the fourth unit decreased, and some urban water supply and power supply were interrupted.

Ukraine National Nuclear Power Corporation posted on social media on the 6th that the operation of the Zapolo Nuclear Power Station was risky beyond radiation and fire safety standards.

The National Nuclear Power Corporation of Ukraine said that the Russian army carried out two shells on the Zapolo Nuclear Power Station on the 5th to bring serious risks to the safe operation of the nuclear power plant. The shells have caused some buildings to be damaged, increasing the risk of hydrogen leakage, radioactive substances, and fire risks.

The Zapolo Nuclear Power Station is one of the largest nuclear power plants in Europe, and the power generation accounts for 25%of the total Ukrainian power generation. From March 2022, the nuclear power plant is under control of the Russian army.

Moscow Exchange suspension of Japanese yen transactions

In addition, according to CCTV news reports, Russian President Putin signed a presidential order on August 8, stipulating that if Russia's financial institutions cannot perform foreign exchange operations due to sanctions, the financial institution has the right to stop making such foreign exchange business with legal persons and individual merchants. Essence

At the same time, the Russian Moscow Stock Exchange began to suspend the day -to -Japanese yen and USD -related foreign exchange transactions on August 8. Analysts believe that this move is mainly related to potential risks in the settlement of the yen.

The Moscow Exchange trading system on the day showed that the yen and the dollar -US dollar pair of yen trading data have stopped updating. In addition, since the day, the yen is no longer accepted as a mortgage in the Moscow Exchange's market.

The Moscow Exchange announced on July 25. The exchange stated that the obligations involved in the previously completed transactions will be fulfilled as usual, and the exchanges will "take all necessary actions to restore the Japanese yen transactions later."

Russian foreign exchange trading practitioners Watshiko told Russia that the suspension of Japanese yen transactions on the Moscow Exchange is more like a signal for investors, indicating that there is a risk of currency in Russia's unwell -friendly countries. Essence

Since March this year, Japan has imposed a series of sanctions on Russia, and Russia and Japan have declined. Russian Financial Analysts, Bicallyyev, believes that the United States may restrict Russia with Japanese yen settlement and transactions, and the violent fluctuations in the yen exchange rate will cause investors to suffer losses.