A significant fire broke out at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine's largest, located in a Russian-occupied area, sparking international concern.
Both Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of being responsible for the incident. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of the potential for damage but reassured the public that radiation levels remained within normal limits. The situation has heightened fears of a larger conflict, as Ukraine also reported advances into Russian territory near the plant.
Despite the alarming visuals of black smoke and fire, there have been no reports of elevated radiation levels, calming immediate fears of a nuclear disaster.
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Zelensky warns of fire at Russian-occupied nuclear power plant, radiation levels ‘within norm’
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that the Russian military had started a fire on the grounds of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, warning of potential damage but assuring
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