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War in Ukraine
On Aug. 26, the largest attack of the war targeted Ukrainian energy infrastructure, causing major power disruptions. Officials warn these strikes endanger nuclear facility safety.
Aug. 30
Ukraine
Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused Ukraine of attempting to strike the Kursk nuclear plant, which lies less than 50 kilometres (30 miles) from the active frontlines.
Aug. 27
War in Ukraine
Russian occupying management of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant claimed a Ukraine drone dropped an explosive charge on a road used by staff, according to Kremlin news agency TASS.
Aug. 18
UN
The resolution proposed by Kyiv and passed by the UN General Assembly demands Moscow’s troops leave the Zaporizhzhia NPP and return it to Kyiv’s control. Votes against came from the usual suspects.
Jul. 12
War in Ukraine
The striking summons for the International Atomic Energy Agency's board of governors comes amid international outrage over the missile attack on the Okhmatdy paediatric hospital in Kyiv on Monday.
Jul. 10
War in Ukraine
The 330-kilovolt line, which supplied power from the Ukrainian energy system to the NPP, was cut by Russian shelling in the area.
Apr. 5
War in Ukraine
IAEA head Rafael Grossi has repeatedly warned of "persistent nuclear safety and security risks at the site".
Jan. 20