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Evening Standard
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Anthony France

Damage to Russian-controlled nuclear power plant sparks ‘hydrogen leakage’ warning

Ukraine has warned a nuclear power plant currently controlled by Vladimir Putin’s troops is in danger of “hydrogen leakage and a sputtering of radioactive substances” following shelling around the facility.

Energoatom - a state-run agency which runs all four nuclear facilities - revealed that two power units at Zaporizhzhia have been reconnected to the country’s grid after the plant was knocked temporarily offline during the week.

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