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More shelling near Ukraine nuclear plant

The Advocate, By Natalia Zinets, August 16 2022,

Ukrainian and Russian-installed officials have reported shelling near Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, with both sides blaming each other days after the world nuclear watchdog warned of disaster if the fighting does not stop.

Russia and Ukraine have traded accusations this month regarding the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine, which dominates the south bank of a vast reservoir on the Dnipro River……………………………

Nuclear experts fear fighting might damage the plant’s spent fuel pools or reactors…………………………………………

Reuters could not immediately verify battlefield reports.  https://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/7862092/more-shelling-near-ukraine-nuclear-plant/?cs=5—

August 14, 2022 - Posted by Christina Macpherson | Ukraine, weapons and war