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Man, when Putin issued those nuclear threats, I thought he meant nuclear weapons. Now he’s bombing the largest nuclear power plant in Europe! It has 6 reactors, all of which need power to cool the fuel cores. Wasn’t Chernobyl enough for him?
#RussianUkrainianCrisis #Zaporizhzhia
#RussianUkrainianCrisis #Zaporizhzhia
But it’s important not to jump to conclusions. We need more information about what’s happening on the ground. In the meantime, for good analysis, see @james_acton32 thread: 👇👇👇
Also good response from @JBWolfsthal in this thread: 👇👇👇
Ukraine Foreign Affairs Minister Dmytro Kuleba says, "Russian army is firing from all sides upon Zaporizhzhia NPP, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe. Fire has already broken out. If it blows up, it will be 10 times larger than Chernobyl!" 
Air raid alerts in Odesa, Bila Tserkva, and Volyn Oblast. Residents should go to the nearest shelter, reports The Kyiv Independent
"Elevated levels of radiation were detected near the site of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which provides about 25% of Ukraine’s power generation," reports The Associated Press quoting a government official
