Russia's Envoy to UN: Nothing threatening to safety of Ukrainian nuclear powerplant, plant working normally

Russia's Envoy to the UN on Friday said that there is nothing threatening the safety of Ukraine's nuclear power plant and there is no threat of radioactive material being released, reported Reuters. The plant is working normally and background radiation levels are normal, the Russian envoy added, saying that the power plant and its adjacent territory are being "guarded" by Russian troops. Friday's meeting at the UN is another attempt by Ukraine to rekindle artificial hysteria about what is happening in Ukraine, the envor added.