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Live: UN nuclear watchdog says Chernobyl radiation detectors back online, levels normal

A photograph shows the New Safe Confinement at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, which covers the number 4 reactor unit, on May 29, 2022. © Dimitar Dilkoff, AFP

Radiation detectors around Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear power plant are back online for the first time since Russia's invasion and radiation levels are normal, the International Atomic Energy Agency said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov began a two-day visit to Turkey for talks on unblocking grain exports from Ukraine, which have been stalled by Moscow's offensive. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

9:25pm: IAEA says Chernobyl radiation detectors back online, levels normal

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