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UK Intelligence: Russian forces have likely undermined security, safety of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

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The U.K. Defense Ministry said on Aug. 5 that Russia’s intentions regarding the Zaporizhzhia plant remain unclear. The ministry noted that Russian troops used artillery based near the plant to target Ukrainian-controlled territory. Russian forces also use the nuclear power plant to reduce the risk of their equipment and personnel being attacked by Ukraine, the ministry said.

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