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Shelling of Ukraine Nuclear Plant Raising Fears and Outrage
KYIV, Ukraine — In the early days of the war in Ukraine, Russian troops seized control of Europe’s largest nuclear power plant after a fierce battle that included shrapnel hitting the containment structure of Reactor No. 1. The resulting fire was quickly extinguished, a thick wall prevented a breach, and in the ensuing five months…
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Blasts Reported at Nuclear Plant Seized by Russia
A decoy soldier on a roadside across the Dnipro River from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex last week. Both Ukrainian and Russian officials reported blasts there on Friday, blaming one another.Credit…David Guttenfelder for The New York Times DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine — Ukrainian officials have been raising alarms for months. The world’s nuclear watchdog agency warned of the…
