Russia declares emergency: Battles with Ukrainian army near Kursk nuclear plant

Russia has declared an emergency in its western Kursk region after Ukrainian troops crossed the border earlier this week.
Additional troops have been deployed to counter the attacks.
Fighting is nearing the city of Kurchatov, where a nuclear power plant is located.

Al Jazeera’s Mohammed Jamjoom reports.

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