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Elissa Nadworny

Last reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant stopped

FILE - A Russian serviceman guards an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, May 1, 2022. (AP)

KYIV, Ukraine — The Nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, controlled by Russia and at the center of much international concern, has announced they are powering down the final working reactor.

In a message Sunday morning, the Nuclear operator Energoatom said that power lines had been restored to the Zaporizhzhia power plant, allowing Reactor No6 to be disconnected. They are preparing reactor it to be cooled and transferred to a cold, safer state.

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