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Ukraine nuclear reactor shut down due to shelling, operator says
KYIV: One of the two reactors operating at Ukraineheld by the Russians Zaporizhzhia the nuclear plant complex was close the door reduced due to Russian shelling, operator Energoatom said on Thursday.
“As a result of another mortar shelling by Russian forces at the site of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, emergency protective measures were activated and the fifth operating power unit was closed. “, Energoatom wrote on the page Telegram messaging app.
Energoatom added that “unit 6 continues to operate in Ukraine’s energy system” and is supplying electricity for the power plant’s own needs.
“As a result of another mortar shelling by Russian forces at the site of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, emergency protective measures were activated and the fifth operating power unit was closed. “, Energoatom wrote on the page Telegram messaging app.
Energoatom added that “unit 6 continues to operate in Ukraine’s energy system” and is supplying electricity for the power plant’s own needs.