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Chernobyl Workers Leave Nuclear Facility After 600 Hours On Site

March 22, 2022
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Workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine were able to go back home after they spent roughly 600 hours at the facility following its takeover by the Russian military. In total, 64 workers were evacuated on March 20, which includes 50 employees from the plant and 9 members of the National Guard of Ukraine,…

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Ukraine Loses Communication With Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant: IAEA

March 11, 2022
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Ukraine lost all communications with the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on March 10, the country’s regulatory authority informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Just a day earlier, the site had lost all external power supply, following which, the plant made use of emergency generators. The loss in communication means that the Ukraine operator cannot…

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