Ukraine war: ‘Serious threat’ at Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Zelensky warns
occupied by Russian forces poses a “serious threat”Russian troops have occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is the largest in Europe, since March last year, causing widespread concern aboutUkraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky said that Russia was “technically ready” to provoke a localised explosion at the facility in southern Ukraine, citing his intelligence services.
Ukraine has claimed that the number of Russian personnel at the plant was being wound down, but this has not been confirmed by the Kremlin. GUR officials said that military patrols around the plant were reducing, and that staff from the Russian state nuclear energy company, Rosatom, who were leading the state’s activities at the plant had left. Ukrainian staff who had Rosatom contracts had also been told to leave, they said.at the facility.
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