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TexasTowelie

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Mon Aug 12, 2024, 04:51 AM Aug 2024

Blaze extinguished at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant - ABC News (Australia)



A fire at a Ukrainian nuclear power plant under Russian control has been extinguished as Moscow and Kyiv accused each other of responsibility.

The UN nuclear agency said dark smoke billowing from the northern side of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had followed reports of multiple explosions on Sunday local time.

The nuclear plant in Ukraine's south-east, the largest in Europe, has been under Russian control since 2022.

Ukraine's president Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X that Russian forces were responsible for the fire.

Read more: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-08-12/ukraine-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-power-plant-fire/104212648
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