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Russia yet to grant access to Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor roofs: IAEA
Fp Staff •The largest nuclear power station in Europe, where the International Atomic Energy Agency has repeatedly warned of a potential catastrophe from surrounding military battles, was the target of accusations of planning by Russia and Ukraine on July 4
Russia tightens grasp on Ukraine power plant
•The U.N. nuclear watchdog says that the military presence and activity is growing in the region, underlining the need for urgent action. It has warned for months of the danger of a major accident at the plant
Russia-Ukraine war: Evacuation prompts watchdog warning over Kyiv nuclear plant
Fp Staff •"The general situation in the area near the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant is becoming increasingly unpredictable and potentially dangerous I’m extremely concerned about the very real nuclear safety and security risks facing the plant," IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said
Intensified shelling by Ukraine forces Russia to relocate 18 villages
•Citing reports from the line of contact, Balitsky also said that the Ukrainian armed forces may launch a counteroffensive in the coming days if not hours
Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant 'living on borrowed time', says UN nuclear chief
Fp Staff •Two landmine explosions occurred outside the plant's perimeter fence -- the first on 8 April, and another four days later
Miners dig deep to power Ukraine's war effort
Fp Staff •Coal is central to meeting Ukraine’s energy needs following Russia's military's 6-month campaign to destroy power stations and other infrastructure, the chief engineer of a mining company in Dnipropetrovsk province said.
Ukraine War: UN agency warns against intense fighting near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
•The increasing combat makes it urgent to find a way to prevent a potentially catastrophic nuclear accident at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, said Rafael Mariano Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency
Ukraine hits Russian-held Melitopol amid growing counteroffensive
•Melitopol, with a pre-war population of around 150,000, is a railway logisitics hub for Russian forces in southern Ukraine and part of the land bridge linking Russia to the Crimea peninsula
Where is the Russia-Ukraine war heading? Here's what Volodymyr Zelenskyy thinks
•Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned that unless his nation wins a drawn-out battle in the key eastern city of Bakhmut, Russia could begin building international support for a deal that could require Ukraine to make unacceptable compromises
Russian Blitzkrieg: '81-missile-attack' across Ukraine was 'revenge' for Bryansk, says Moscow
Ajeyo Basu •at least nine people were reportedly killed and a key nuclear power plant was left without electricity supply as Russia launched a fearsome barrage of missiles and drones on several cities across Ukraine