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Is Russia’s Putin Gambling with the Safety of Ukraine’s Nuclear Stations?

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Russia and Ukraine have traded blame, accusing one another of imperilling the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

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The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs accused the European Union and NATO on Tuesday of “incentivizing” Ukrainian attacks on nuclear facilities, following the damage caused on 23 September to a high-voltage line that supplies the Zaporiyia nuclear plant. Moscow maintains that, by “covering Kiev’s reckless actions”, Western allies become “direct accomplices.”

[Joint Press Release from Vienna] Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Grossi revealed on the 6th that an IAEA team stationed at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine, which is occupied by Russia and continues to lose its external power supply, heard multiple sounds of artillery fire.

Greenpeace activists published their investigation in early October, which found no signs of serious damage to nearby power lines - suggesting the outage may have been intentional, according to Meduza. The report suggests that the incident was likely a Russian sabotage attempt aimed at permanently disconnecting the plant from the Ukrainian grid and connecting it to the Russian-occupied grid. Moscow took control of the plant in 2022, and accordin…

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elperiodicodelaenergia.com broke the news in on Sunday, October 5, 2025.
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