Zaporizhzhya NPP

Ukraine's NPPs return to near-full output after Russian attack, IAEA says

Ukraine's three operating nuclear power plants (NPPs) have resumed near-full electricity production after a period of significantly reduced output following a massive Russian missile and drone attack on Nov. 28, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported on Dec. 5.

6 December 2024, 10:32 AM

Russian occupiers damage main power line at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant

As a result of a Russian shelling attack, the main power line at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) was damaged, bringing it once again to the brink of a blackout, National Energy Company Ukrenergo reported on Nov. 16.

16 November 2024, 12:48 PM

Leak detected at Zaporizhzhya NPP, IAEA assesses nuclear safety risks

A water leak has occurred at one of the reactors of the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), prompting ongoing repair work.

1 November 2024, 12:23 PM

Russia uses Zaporizhzhya NPP to train drone pilots targeting Nikopol

Russian forces are training FPV drone operators on the grounds of the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), according to Andrii Kovalenko, head of Center for Countering Disinformation, in a statement on Wednesday, Sep. 25.

25 September 2024, 12:18 PM

IAEA to expand mission in Ukraine

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will expand its presence in Ukraine to include monitoring key power substations critical to nuclear plant safety, head of Ukraine’s nuclear safety inspection service Oleg Korikov announced on Sept. 5.

5 September 2024, 08:22 PM

Zaporizhzhya NPP faces emergency risk from Russian shelling

Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, currently under Russian occupation, is at high risk again after Russian shelling damaged one of its two external power lines, state-owned Energoatom reported on Sept. 3.

3 September 2024, 11:55 AM

Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant at risk of blackout amid Russian strikes

The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant is once again on the brink of a blackout due to Russian shelling, Ukraine’s state NPP operator Energoatom reported on Telegram on Aug. 23.

23 August 2024, 01:52 PM

Zelenskyy reiterates dangers of Russian military presence at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant

Russia is using the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) for military purposes while threatening the world with a potential catastrophe, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on X on Aug. 19.

19 August 2024, 03:35 PM

Expert explains how swapping Kursk NPP for Zaporizhzhya benefits both Ukraine and Putin

Military expert Mykhailo Zhirokhov discussed how international organizations could facilitate exchanging the Kursk nuclear plant for the Zaporizhzhya plant.

17 August 2024, 02:12 PM

Experts assess whether Ukraine needs control over Kursk NPP in Russia

Energy experts have weighed in on the potential implications of Ukraine seizing the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, emphasizing that such a move could have more negative effects on Ukraine than on Russia.

13 August 2024, 02:00 PM

Fire at Zaporizhzhya NPP extinguished, radiation levels stable - Dnipropetrovsk Oblast officials

The fire at the Zaporizhzhya NPP, sparked by Russian occupiers the previous day, has been extinguished, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration head Serhiy Lysak reported on Aug. 12.

12 August 2024, 10:29 AM

Radiation situation in Ukraine after fire at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant remains stable - State Emergency Service

The radiation situation in Ukraine remains stable as of midnight on August 12, no exceedances of permissible levels have been recorded, the State Emergency Service (SES) reported on Telegram.

12 August 2024, 08:08 AM

Another IAEA mission rotation takes place at Zaporizhzhya NPP

Another rotation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) permanent monitoring mission took place at the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant (ZNPP), the Ukraine's Southern Defence Forces reported on August 6.

7 August 2024, 08:31 AM

ZNPP back to Ukraine's control is crucial for Ukrainian energy system, as it runs with around 25% of pre-war levels

Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant back to Ukrainian control is the only way to prevent blackouts, as Ukraine's energy system is running with about 25% of pre-war levels, Oleksandr Kharchenko, Energy Research Center director, said on air of Kyiv24 TV channel on June 18.

18 June 2024, 02:02 PM

Over 50 IAEA delegations unite to hold Russia accountable for safety threats at occupied ZNPP

54 delegations of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) supported a statement prepared by Ukraine on threats to nuclear and radiation safety posed by Russia, the Ukrainian Energy Ministry reported on May 22.

22 May 2024, 07:34 PM

Kyiv indicts Moscow-appointed Rosatom officials of disconnecting ZNPP from Ukrainian power grid

Ukraine’s SBU Security Service and the Prosecutor General's Office have collected evidence against two Russian citizens who organized the disconnection of Zaporizhzhya NPP from the unified Ukrainian grid, the SBU reported on Telegram on April 23.

23 April 2024, 05:06 PM

Zaporizhzhya NPP faces blackout threat after missile attack disconnects main power line

The Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, currently under Russian occupation, is on the verge of a complete power blackout following a massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine at around 5:10 a.m. on March 22.

22 March 2024, 11:02 AM

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