Russia shuts down last reactor at Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhya

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The decoupling of the bloc has been carried out due to the ongoing attacks from Europe’s largest power plant. On Friday, the director-general of the International Nuclear Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, warned of the possibility of an accident.

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The Russian authorities who Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine This Sunday they shut down the last reactor that continued to run at this power facility due to the persistence of to attack against the plant.

“The reactor has been shut down, cooling is currently underway,” Renat Karchaa, an adviser to the Russian Rosenergoatom consortium, told the Russian agency Interfax. According to the specialist, the disconnection of the block was carried out in a safe regime around 04:00 Moscow time (01:00 GMT).

Karchaa previously warned that this move is not an absolute guarantee against a nuclear accident if artillery strikes continue, for which he blamed the Ukrainian military. For its part, Ukraine to Russia from behind the attacks.

The Director General of the International Nuclear Energy Agency (IAEA), Raphael Grossicwarned on Friday about the chance of an accident after a bombing that cut the external electrical connection to the factory, the largest of its kind in Europe.

The Russian army has been occupying the Zaporizhzhya plant since March 4, which has six reactors and some 10,000 workers, and Ukraine and Russia have been blaming each other for the attacks around the plant for months.

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Source: EITB

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