Ukraine: IAEA chief slams ‘complacency’ over stricken Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant

Amid the biggest reported missile attack on Ukraine in weeks, the UN’s atomic energy agency, IAEA, said on Thursday that Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant had to switch to backup generators once again, after losing all power.

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