Europe's largest nuclear power station remains under occupation by Russian forces. Read more at straitstimes.com.
KYIV - Ukraine’s military spy chief said on Thursday that the threat of a Russian attack on the vast Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant was receding, but that it could easily return as long as the facility remained under occupation by Moscow’s forces.
Maj-Gen Budanov did not give details of what had been done to reduce the threat, or what it consisted of.“Sorry, I can’t tell you what happened recently, but the fact is that the threat is decreasing”, he said. A Russian serviceman standing guard at a checkpoint near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. PHOTO: REUTERSUkraine spy chief accuses Russia of ‘mining’ cooling pond at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
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