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Plant of attack: Ukraine’s occupied nuclear-power station

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Crisis at Zaporizhia: Nuclear Tensions Rise

This chapter delves into the critical situation at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, currently under Russian control amid the Ukraine conflict. It discusses the perilous conditions faced by Ukrainian staff, concerns over safety due to military activity, and the implications of potential nuclear incidents. The episode also addresses international anxieties surrounding the plant's operation and the prospects for an independent safety inspection.

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