International observers and Ukrainian officials said that as of 6 a.m. the facility was still able to function safely.
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Fire at Ukraine Nuclear Plant Is Out, but Russian Troops Take Control
International observers and Ukrainian officials said that as of 6 a.m. the facility was still able to function safely.
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Security Video Shows Fire and Nearby Fighting
Security camera footage showed a building ablaze inside the power complex near a line of military vehicles. People in the vehicles appeared to be firing at buildings in the power plant.
Many nuclear power reactors in Ukraine are no longer producing electricity.
Six of the 15 reactors in the country appear to be offline at the moment, with one site close to Russian troop movements reporting half of its reactors are down.
Chernobyl Plant Is Unharmed Despite Russian Invasion of Ukraine, Scientists Say
The nation’s 15 operating reactors have also been assessed as safe — at least for the moment.
Iran Nuclear Deal Inches Toward Revival but Faces Critics in U.S.
Republicans warned that any new agreement would “likely be torn up” by the next administration.
France Announces a Big Buildup of Its Nuclear Power Program
President Emmanuel Macron outlined plans for a wave of new-generation atomic reactors as the country seeks to slash planet-warming emissions.
France Announces a Big Buildup of Its Nuclear Power Program
President Emmanuel Macron outlined plans for a wave of new-generation atomic reactors as the country seeks to slash planet-warming emissions
What a Potential Russian Invasion Means in Chernobyl
Ukraine has initiated a defensive strategy for the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, one of the most radioactive places on Earth, which lies on the shortest path between Russia and Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv.
South Korea Has Long Wanted Nuclear Subs. A New Reactor Could Open a Door.
The country plans to build a small modular reactor for marine propulsion, raising questions of whether it eventually intends to develop a nuclear submarine despite a U.S. treaty.