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Russian forces took control of the Enerhodar nuclear power station.

Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia
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Stefan Korshak (Substack) Ukrainska Pravda Ukrinform Kyiv Independent Kyiv Post

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Source Reports

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Stefan Korshak (Substack) → Source tone: likely

Russian forces took control of the Enerhodar nuclear power station.

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Russian invading forces continuously shelled the buildings and units of the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Battles with Russian invading forces continue near Zaporizhzhya NPP

Ukrinform → Source tone: certain

ZNPP has been under Russian occupation since March 4, 2022

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russian forces seized the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant on March 4

Kyiv Post → Source tone: certain

Russian troops occupied the Zaporizhzhia plant in the early days of the war

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:26.229Z

Source story: day-9-2022-03-04