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Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from power grid for second day after nearby fires

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CNN By Tim Lister, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is held by Russian forces, is still disconnected from the country’s power grid, a day after being disconnected for the first time in its history, according to the country’s nuclear operator.

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  1. Madison

    Ukrainian nuclear plant temporarily cut off from power grid (opens Madison)

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    The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the middle of the fighting in Ukraine was temporarily knocked offline because of damage to a transmission line. That caused a blackout in the

  2. KIII Corpus Christi

    Ukrainian nuclear plant near fighting cut off from power grid (opens KIII Corpus Christi)

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    The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe's largest, has been occupied by Russian forces since the early days of the war.

  3. Local News 8

    Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnects from power grid after nearby fires (opens Local News 8)

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    By Tim Lister and Yulia Kesaieva, CNN Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is held by Russian forces, was completely disconnected from the power grid for the first time in its history on Thursday, according to the country’s nuclear operator.

  4. Newsweek

    Zaporizhzhia plant disconnected from power grid by Russia, Ukraine says (opens Newsweek)

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    Ukraine has accused Russia of "trying to induce a nuclear disaster" at the site.

  5. NBC News

    Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from power grid after shelling, Ukraine says (opens NBC News)

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    The last two working power units at the Russian-occupied site were disconnected after nearby fires sparked by shelling, Ukraine’s national energy company said Thursday.

  6. CBS News

    Nuclear power plant on Ukraine war's front lines temporarily cut off from grid (opens CBS News)

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    The nuclear power plant in the middle of the fighting in Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the electrical grid because of fire damage.

  7. Washington Post

    Ukraine’s largest nuclear plant is cut off energy grid (opens Washington Post)

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    The move set off a mass power outage in the adjacent area after fires damaged its last functioning transmission line, Ukraine’s nuclear power company said Thursday.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Russian-held Ukrainian nuclear plant regains power link | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The last regular line supplying electricity to Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is working again after being cut earlier, the United Nations said, an outage that underlined the potential peril posed by nearby fighting.

  9. New York Times

  10. Al Jazeera

    Ukraine says Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from grid (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Fires at a nearby coal-powered plant reportedly forced the nuclear station’s two working power units offline.

  11. The Guardian

    Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from Ukraine grid, say officials (opens The Guardian)

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    Disconnection of Russian-held plant raises fears of catastrophic failure of cooling systems

  12. The Times of Israel

    Ukraine nuclear plant disconnected from grid – operator (opens The Times of Israel)

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  13. Deutsche Welle

    Russia-Ukraine updates: Zaporizhzhia plant temporarily cut off from power grid, says Kyiv | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The Russian-occupied nuclear power plant regained power after it was disconnected from the electrical grid, Ukrainian officials said. Meanwhile, Putin ordered increasing the size of the military. Follow DW for more.

  14. Fox News

    Ukraine nuclear plant occupied by Russian forces temporarily cut off from power grid (opens Fox News)

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    Europe's largest nuclear power plant located in southern Ukraine was temporarily cut off from the power grid on Thursday due to fire damage, Energoatom said.

  15. KTVZ Bend

    Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant disconnected from power grid for second day after nearby fires (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN By Tim Lister, Yulia Kesaieva and Tara John, CNN Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is held by Russian forces, is still disconnected from the country’s power grid, a day after being disconnected for the first time in its history, according to the country’s nuclear operator.

  16. Fox News

    Ukraine restores energy to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid shelling, watchdog warns security still top issue (opens Fox News)

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    Ukraine has restored electricity to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant after more shelling this week damaged electrical lines and cut it off from the nation's power grid.

  17. Newsweek

    The risks of Zaporizhzhia being disconnected from Ukraine's grid (opens Newsweek)

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    Zaporizhzhia remained disconnected from Ukraine's electricity grid on Friday morning, Ukrainian nuclear operator Energoatom said.

  18. Local News 8

    Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant reconnected to country's power grid, nuclear operator says (opens Local News 8)

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    By Olga Konovalova, Oleksandra Ochman, Sarah Dean and Tara John, CNN Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is currently held by Russian forces, has been reconnected to Ukraine’s electricity grid, the country’s nuclear operator said in an updated statement on Friday, a day after the plant…

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