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Russia, Ukraine and Chernobyl

Russia cut power to defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine says

The site of Ukraine's defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant -- partially destroyed in a 1986 meltdown -- lost power on Wednesday after Russia shelled a nearby substation, Kyiv said. The incident comes eight days after the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine also lost power -- an ongoing situation that Ukraine calls "critical" but that Russia says is "under control".

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Zelenskyy warns Russian drones endanger safety at Chernobyl and at Europe's biggest nuclear plant

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Zelenskyy warns that Russian drones endanger Chernobyl and other nuclear plants in Ukraine

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Russia cuts power to site of Chernobyl nuclear plant, says Ukraine

Russian shelling has cut power to the site of the Chernobyl nuclear plant, part of which was destroyed in a 1986 nuclear meltdown, Ukraine's energy ministry said on Wednesday.

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Zelenskyy, UN atomic agency head warn of heightened risk at huge Ukrainian nuclear plant

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Russia says external power needed for Ukraine nuclear plant cooled by emergency generators

World Nuclear News

Power fully restored to Chernobyl site

The International Atomic Energy Agency says that power was restored on Thursday morning to the New Safe Confinement at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after 16 hours, following damage to a nearby substation.

Variety

Bavaria plans Chernobyl drama

Bavaria Pictures is teaming up for the first time with co-production partners from Russia and the Ukraine on a bigscreen feature about the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear power plant catastrophe. Bavaria is co-producing the pic, which begins shooting this month in ...

Irish Central

Irish advocate decries drone strike on Ukraine's Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant

Adi Roche, the founder and voluntary CEO of Chernobyl Children International, has responded after the building in Ukraine that confines the remains of the reactor destroyed in the 1986 Chernobyl accident was struck by a drone early on Friday, February 14.

RBC Ukraine on MSN

Blackout at Chernobyl plant, Slavutych left without power, and Chernihiv on rolling outages - Russian strike aftermath

On the evening of October 1, Russian forces struck Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. As a result, the city of Slavutych was left without a centralized power supply, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant experienced a several-hour blackout,

ABC News

Russian TV to air its own version of Chernobyl, which implies CIA may be to blame

The plot revolves around a CIA agent spying at the station before the accident Russian state TV is preparing to broadcast its own drama retelling the story of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, but unlike the acclaimed HBO series that has captivated ...