Ukraine’s nuclear security situation ‘highly challenging’, warns UN atomic watchdog

Amid a deepening humanitarian crisis in Ukraine caused by the ongoing Russian invasion, the head of the UN atomic energy agency (IAEA) said that safety at the country’s largest nuclear power plant “remains a deep source of concern”.

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Ukraine’s nuclear security situation ‘highly challenging’, warns UN atomic watchdog

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