However, with fifteen nuclear power the concern is not over and Grossi also urged peace. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, spoke about the incident saying “Ukraine informed the IAEA that the shelling had damaged the plant’s external power supply system but that two power lines remained operational.” Grossi also stated clearly that there is no current threat of a nuclear meltdown at that facility. These fears were reignited early last week when shelling began at the facility again. The incident brought home just how realistic a much bigger nuclear catastrophe than Chernobyl could happen. The fire was extinguished and the nuclear facility continues to be under Russian forces with Ukrainian staff keeping the facility online and preventing disaster. No reactors were damaged during Russian assaultīack in early March a fire started in a training center building when it was hit by a projectile during the Russian assault on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear facility. Natalia Vovk, the spy accused of assassinating Daria Dugina.Vladimir Putin lookalike: the innocent man scared for his life.American veterans fighting Russia in Ukraine.Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant stable after Russian attack.Where are Europe’s nuclear power plants?.Russian troops captured the Chernobyl nuclear facility at the beginning of the invasion and have now taken control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe. Ukraine has 15 active nuclear reactors spread across the country and four decommissioned at Chernobyl. Currently, Ukrainian workers under Russian occupation are working to keep the facility operating under extremely dangerous conditions. While attention has shift from the war between Russia and Ukraine, the conflict continues to pose a risk of nuclear catastrophe in Ukraine.
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