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Articles with tag "Zaporizhzhia"

opinion Charles Digges

The West’s Reliance on Russian Nuclear Fuel Funds Moscow’s War

Unlike oil and gas, Russia’s nuclear fuel exports have largely avoided sanctions. They remain a valuable source of revenue for the warmongering state...
Akhmat

'Elite’ Chechen Fighters Tasked With Policing Occupied Nuclear City in Ukraine – Al Jazeera

The Chechen fighters enjoy a “higher status” and “do not mingle professionally or socially” with other Russian troops.
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UN watchdog

IAEA 'Making Progress' at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

The nuclear agency is inspecting several parts of the nuclear plant in southern Ukraine after claims it had been mined.
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nuclear fears

Kyiv Says 'Tension' Around Zaporizhzhia Plant 'Decreasing'

Kyiv and Moscow accused each other this week of plotting provocations at the atomic facility. 
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explainer

Moscow and Kyiv Accuse Each Other of Plotting to Attack the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant. What Do We Know? 

The traded accusations have raised alarm over the risks of a radioactive disaster at Europe's largest nuclear plant.
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Zaporizhzhia

Kremlin Warns 'High' Threat of Ukraine Sabotage at Nuclear Plant

The comments come after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky this week said Russia was planning "dangerous provocations" at the facility.
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heightened fears

Zelensky Claims Russia Preparing Radiation Leak at Nuclear Plant

The Kremlin rejected Zelensky's claims, pointing to a recent visit to the facility by the head of the UN's nuclear agency.
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situation stabilizing

Situation 'Serious' at Ukraine Plant – UN Nuclear Chief

The destruction of the Kakhovka dam, which formed a reservoir that provided the cooling water for the plant, raised fears for the facility's safety.
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postponed assessment

UN Visit to Ukraine Nuke Plant Delayed – Russia

The UN's nuclear chief was expected at Europe's largest atomic plant to assess any impacts to the site's safety after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam...
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risk factor

Ukraine Nuke Plant Safe for Now After Dam Break – IAEA

Though the reservoir's water level is falling, the facility has "back-up options available," the IAEA said.
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level of risk

Explainer: How Dangerous Are Power Cuts at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant?

Experts warn that such power cuts, which have become more frequent due to shelling, elevate the level of risk at the plant.
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blackout ended

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Reconnected to Ukraine Grid

Ukraine's nuclear agency Energoatom accused Russia of carrying out an attack that caused the power cut.
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increase in shelling

Russia Orders Partial Evacuation Near Ukraine Front Line

The Russia-installed head of the Zaporizhzhia region reported an increase in shelling from the Ukrainian side.
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On the Frontline

Zelensky Meets With IAEA Chief During Zaporizhzhia Visit

The Ukrainian President's surprise trip to the partially occupied region is just one of several such visits over the past week.
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spring forward

Russia-Annexed Ukrainian Regions to Move to Moscow Time – Ministry 

Residents of the Kremlin-controlled areas of four Ukrainian regions will soon have to put their clocks forward by an hour as their time zone switches to...
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