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Zelensky Urges Global Action to Free Zaporizhzhia NPP on Chernobyl Anniversary

As the world marks 38 years since the Chernobyl disaster, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky calls for international pressure on Russia to release the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant from occupation.

  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emphasized the global threat posed by Russia's control of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) during the Chernobyl disaster anniversary.
  • Zelensky highlighted the historical parallels between the Chernobyl and Zaporizhzhia situations, noting the ongoing risk of a nuclear disaster.
  • The president condemned Russia's militarization of ZNPP and its use as a base, which he stated increases the risk of a catastrophic event.
  • Zelensky appealed to the international community to exert pressure on Russia to ensure the safety of all Ukrainian nuclear facilities.
  • The Chernobyl anniversary served as a poignant reminder of the potential dangers of nuclear facilities under military occupation.
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