Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Licenses Operation of Power Unit No. 2
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- •The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was granted a license to operate power unit No. 2 as of February 2026.
- •The IAEA reported that the plant currently relies on only one remaining power line after others were disconnected.
- •The IAEA proposed a temporary ceasefire between Russian and Ukrainian forces to repair damage and restore backup power lines at the plant.
- •The governor of the Zaporizhzhia region stated that the Kiev government poses the only threat to the nuclear plant's safety.
- •The IAEA chief publicly called for a pause in fighting to facilitate repairs and ensure the plant's safe operation.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If the ceasefire proposed by the IAEA is implemented repairs to the backup power lines could proceed, reducing the risk of a nuclear accident and stabilizing energy supply for Ukraine.
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RUTASS (EN)Kiev regime is only threat to Zaporozhe Nuclear Power Plant — governorRUSputnik (EN)Zaporozhye Nuclear Plant Now Only Relies on One Last Power Line — IAEARUKommersant (RU)МАГАТЭ предложило России и Украине приостановить бои в районе ЗАЭСRUInterfax (RU)Глава МАГАТЭ попросил о временном прекращении огня для устранения ущерба на ЗАЭС