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Putin orders his government to take control of Europe's largest nuclear plant

October 06, 2022 02:05 PM

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered his government to take control of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest.

Russia captured it shortly after invading Ukraine, but Ukrainian staff have continued to operate it.

Meanwhile, the chief of Ukraine's state energy agency announced he was taking over the plant.

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