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Ryan Fahey

Ukraine warns of 'hydrogen leakage' danger at nuclear plant after Russian shelling

Ukraine's energy agency has warned a nuclear power plant currently controlled by Vladimir Putin's troops is in danger of "hydrogen leakage and sputtering of radioactive substances".

Energoatom - a state-run agency which runs all four of Ukraine's nuclear facilities - revealed that two power units at Zaporizhzhia have been reconnected to the country's grid.

But despite the positive development, the Russian military's presence means there are "serious risks" looming.

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