News Headlines Paint an Alarming Picture of a Potential Nuclear Disaster
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Washington Post – Fresh shelling at nuclear plant as U.N. warns of possible ‘disaster’
Heavy shelling continued around Europe’s largest atomic power plant overnight, as the United Nations nuclear chief warned of potentially “catastrophic consequences.”
Ukraine Live Briefing: Fresh shelling at nuclear plant as U.N. warns of possible ‘disaster’
washingtonpost.com
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2022/08/07/russia-ukraine-war-latest-updates/
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NYT – Fighting Around Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Heightens Safety Fears
A series of blasts Friday at the plant, which the Russian military is using as cover for artillery attacks, renewed concerns of a radiation catastrophe.
Fighting Around Ukrainian Nuclear Plant Heightens Safety Fears
nytimes.com
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(Ukraine Wire Services) Russia planning to disconnect Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from Ukraines power grid, cutting off power in southern Ukraine
https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/russia-planning-disconnect-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-172435213.html
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(Ukraine Wire Services) Radiation emission risk: Russian troops seriously damage nitrogen-oxygen unit at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Energoatom
https://news.yahoo.com/radiation-emission-risk-russian-troops-100058788.html
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Radio Free Europe – Atomic Energy Chief Warns Of Risk Of ‘Nuclear Disaster’ At Ukraine Power Plant –
https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-fighting-bakhmut/31976299.html
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IAEA – Director General Grossi Alarmed by Shelling at Ukraine NPP, says IAEA Mission Vital for Nuclear Safety and Security
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