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![[VIDEO] Kremlin Troops Launch Drones Over Europe's Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Zaporizhzhia](https://static.kyivpost.com/storage/2024/05/02/2166ad97bb6ec52cb4a1df564f97e9a5.jpg?w=420&q=85&f=webp)
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Ukraine's intelligence has uncovered video evidence showing Russian troops launching drones over the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and setting up launch pads near the sixth reactor.
May. 2
War in Ukraine
Trump chimes in on Ukraine-aid bill; More drone strikes on nuclear plant; Zelensky announces ramped-up domestic production of howitzers; Budanov predicts heightened attacks in June.
Apr. 19
War in Ukraine
Ukraine’s President warns the European Council of ongoing Russian radiation blackmail, citing safety concerns at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
Apr. 18
War in Ukraine
Zaporizhzhia NPP, Europe's largest nuclear power facility, has been under Russian control since the invasion began in 2022.
Apr. 16
US
The new reactors, located in the western part of the country, would be a significant step for Kyiv to shift away from Russian nuclear technology and ensure future energy autonomy and stability.
Apr. 13
War in Ukraine
The Zaporizhzhia plant, which Russia has occupied since March 2022, has been hit by a series of drone attacks since Sunday.
Apr. 12
War in Ukraine
The 330-kilovolt line, which supplied power from the Ukrainian energy system to the NPP, was cut by Russian shelling in the area.
Apr. 5
War in Ukraine
Pizzeria-attack traitor jailed for life; Civilian death toll from strikes in the East reaches 12; Russia again fears NATO encroaching on its borders; Zaporizhzhia nuke plant down to last power line.
Apr. 5
War in Ukraine
As of now, three people have died in Zaporizhzhia, including an 8-year-old girl, and two in Khmelnytsky, as a result of Russian attacks, with dozens wounded.
Mar. 22
War in Ukraine
Russians targeted the Dnipro hydroelectric dam in Zaporizhzhia, leaving the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant teetering on the brink of blackout across the region’s cities.
Mar. 22
War in Ukraine
The frontline plant -- seized by Russian forces in the first days of its offensive -- has been in shutdown since 2022 amid frequent shelling attacks.
Mar. 6
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IAEA head Rafael Grossi has repeatedly warned of "persistent nuclear safety and security risks at the site".
Jan. 20
War in Ukraine
Officials from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have been on the ground monitoring the plant since September 2022, six months after it was captured by Moscow's forces.
Jan. 5
War in Ukraine
Ukraine said that two power lines connecting its electricity grid to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant were cut overnight.
Dec. 2, 2023
War in Ukraine
The first of these attempts by Ukraine’s military intelligence occurred in August 2022, with the primary objective being the establishment of a bridgehead on the left bank of the region.
Oct. 9, 2023
Europe
Environmental campaigner’s report labels the situation as “a dangerous nuclear crisis, unprecedented in the history of nuclear power” and criticizes the actions of the UN’s nuclear watchdog.
Sep. 28, 2023
![[VIDEO] Kremlin Troops Launch Drones Over Europe's Largest Nuclear Power Plant in Zaporizhzhia](https://static.kyivpost.com/storage/2024/05/02/2166ad97bb6ec52cb4a1df564f97e9a5.jpg)
Ukraine's intelligence has uncovered video evidence showing Russian troops launching drones over the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) and setting up launch pads near the sixth reactor.
May. 2