Photos emerge showing smoke at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine: Safety concerns rise
Smoke reported at Zaporizhzhia NPP (photo: t.me/other\_nikopol)
Photos published online show Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant shrouded in smoke. The smoke occurred in the area of the plant's cargo port, according to Ukraine's Ministry of Energy.
"In the area of the cargo port of the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, smoke is being observed. The exact location of the fire and its possible consequences are currently being determined," the ministry noted.
The ministry emphasized that any provocations or military actions in the area of the Zaporizhzhia NPP could lead to unpredictable and catastrophic consequences for the entire continent.
Strike on Zaporizhzhia NPP External Crisis Center
On August 10, Russian forces dropped aerial bombs on Zaporizhzhia.
In particular, the Russians damaged the building of the External Crisis Management Center of the Zaporizhzhia NPP. None of the employees were injured as a result of the attack.
Specialists at the center monitor the radiation situation around the plant, which is under Russian control.
