A Russian service member stands guard at a checkpoint near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant outside Enerhodar in Ukraine. Photograph: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters
Reuters: Russia, Ukraine accuse each other of plotting imminent attack on nuclear plant
Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday accused each other of plotting to stage an attack on the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station, long the subject of mutual recriminations and suspicions.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he told his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, about Russian "dangerous provocations" at the plant in southeastern Ukraine.
Russian troops seized the station, Europe's largest nuclear facility with six reactors, in the days following the Kremlin's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Each side has since regularly accused the other of shelling around the plant and risking a major nuclear mishap.
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WNU Editor: Ukraine and Russian news media are saying that something big is going to happen at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power.
Ukraine news media is saying that Russia has mined the nuclear power plant.
Russian news media is saying that Kiev is preparing to strike the Zaporozhye facility with a 'dirty' nuclear device, and to blame Russia for the disaster that will then unfold .... Russian nuclear giant claims Ukrainian attack on power plant imminent (RT).
The International Atomic Energy Agency says it has found no visible mines at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station.
Ukraine President Zelensky Says Russia Has Planted Explosives At The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power
Ukraine warns of nuclear disaster as Russia orders staff to leave power plant -- Politico
Russia has planted suspected explosives on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant roofs, says Zelenskiy -- The Guardian
Zelensky warns of Russian activity at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant -- The Hill
'False Flag' Allegations Fly Amid Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Rhetoric -- DNYUZ