This plant, one of Europe’s largest nuclear facilities, has been under Russian control since March 2022. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he discussed U.S. involvement in restoring the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant during a recent phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, Interfax-Ukraine reported Thursday. RELATED: Russia and Ukraine Each Swap 175 War Prisoners Zelensky […]

The nuclear safety of the power plant has not been affected by the incident as its cooling towers are not in operation. On late Monday, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said that its experts visited a damaged cooling tower of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) earlier that day but have not been able […]

Currently, the reactor units are shut down, so the tower is not in use. The sprinkler pools are sufficient for cooling at this time. The infrastructure of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has sustained serious damage for the first time since the start of the ongoing shelling and attacks by Ukrainian forces. RELATED: Russia […]