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Asharq Al-Awsat
Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

Türkiye Offers to Mediate in Ukraine Nuclear Plant Standoff

Thousands have been killed since Russia invaded Ukraine in late February OLEKSANDR GIMANOV AFP

Türkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered on Saturday to mediate in the standoff over a Russian-occupied nuclear power station in Ukraine stoking fears of an atomic disaster.

The offer came hours before the global atomic energy watchdog said that Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been disconnected from its last remaining main power line to the grid and was now relying on a reserve line.

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