The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Energy Plant on 11 August
Ukranian Presidency/Handout/Getty Pictures
A fireplace at Europe’s largest nuclear energy plant is the most recent in a string of worrying incidents because the Ukrainian facility was captured by Russia in March 2022. Former staff on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Energy Plant (ZNPP) have warned New Scientist that experience and tools for conserving the ability protected are briefly provide, that means the state of affairs is dangerous and unpredictable.
“No one has yet evaluated the safety of nuclear power plants under war conditions,” one former employee says, talking anonymously for worry of reprisal from Russian occupying forces.…
