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Ukraine says Russian forces near Chernobyl could pose new radiation threat

(Reuters) -A senior Ukrainian official accused Russia on Sunday of "irresponsible" acts around the occupied Chernobyl power station that could send radiation across much of Europe, and urged the United…

IAEA says no critical impact on safety after power loss at Chernobyl

VIENNA (Reuters) - The loss of power at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine does not have any critical impact on safety, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said in a…

IAEA says ‘essential’ parts of Ukraine nuclear plant not affected

LONDON (Reuters) - Essential equipment at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant was unaffected after a fire there, with no change in radiation levels, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said…

Ukraine nuclear reactors being safely shut down – U.S. energy official

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm said on Thursday the reactors at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station "are protected by robust containment structures and reactors are being safely…

Biden gets update on Ukraine nuclear plant fire from Zelenskiy -White House

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden spoke on Thursday evening with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to receive an update on the fire at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in…

Ukraine reports higher Chernobyl radiation after Russians capture plant

By Pavel Polityuk and Forrest Crellin (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Friday it had recorded increased radiation levels from the defunct Chernobyl nuclear power plant, a day after the site was…

China suppressing negative media coverage on damaged nuclear plant: Report

Beijing [China], June 17 (ANI): As Chinese President Xi Jinping seeks to increase exports of nuclear reactors to other countries, Beijing is restricting media reports on fuel rods being damaged…

French firm raises alarm over ‘imminent radiological threat’ after Chinese nuclear plant leak: report

Washington DC [US], June 15 (ANI): A French operator of a Chinese nuclear plant located in Guangdong province has warned US officials of an "imminent radiological threat" following a leak…