Ukrainian and Russian leaders blamed each other for the inferno at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.
Ukrainian and Russia n leaders blamed one another after a fire broke out at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant; the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, which has been occupied by the Russia n military since March 2022.its experts at the Zaporizhzhia plant saw “thick dark smoke coming from the north-western area of the plant, after hearing multiple explosions throughout the evening.”
Despite the dramatic scene, both the IAEA and the Ukrainian government said there was no immediate cause for alarm. “Currently, radiation levels are within norm,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a social media post. The Zaporizhzhia plant, the largest of its kind in Europe, was seized by the Russian military shortly after its invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Its six reactors were placed in “cold shutdown,” theZelensky blamed the “Russian occupiers,” but did not elaborate on how the fire was started. “Since the first day of its seizure, Russia has been using the Zaporizhzhia NPP only to blackmail Ukraine, all of Europe, and the world,” Zelensky.
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