Last minute: Fire at Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine!

In the live broadcast of the security cameras of the power plant on YouTube, explosions and mutual bullet shooting lights were seen in the power plant area at night time. After the explosions, it was reflected on the camera that the smoke from the power plant area came out.

In a statement, Enerhodar Mayor Dmitriy Orlov, where the power plant is located, called for an immediate end to the attacks on the power plant.

FIRE OUT

In a statement made by the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant press service, it was reported that a fire broke out at the power plant site.

However, no explanation was given as to exactly where the fire started in the power plant, at what size and its fate.

It was stated that Russian tanks entered a town near the power plant yesterday evening.

EUROPE’S LARGEST NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant is known as the largest nuclear power plant in Europe and one of the 10 largest nuclear power plants in the world.

In the early days of the Russia-Ukraine war, Russian forces in the north of the country took control of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Ukraine, which has 15 active nuclear reactors in 4 facilities in the country, provides about half of its electricity from these power plants.

FOREIGN MINISTER KULEBA: POSSIBLE EXPLOSION WOULD BE 10 TIMES LARGER THAN CHERNOBIL

Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba reported that the Russian army fired at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, from all sides and a fire broke out at the power plant.

Kuleba said, “If it explodes, it will be 10 times bigger than Chernobyl! The Russians should stop the fire immediately, let the firefighters, establish a security zone.”