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Representatives of the Russian military-civil administration gathered the management of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and announced that the facility now belongs to the Russian state corporation Rosatom, no longer to Ukraine, and must operate according to Rosatom decrees.

Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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Ukrainska Pravda Kyiv Independent

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Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Representatives of the Russian military-civil administration gathered the management of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Representatives announced the plant is now owned by Rosatom and no longer belongs to Ukraine

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Representatives stated they are in the territory for the long term

Ukrainska Pravda → Source tone: certain

Representatives ordered the plant to operate according to Rosatom decrees

Kyiv Independent → Source tone: certain

Russia brought 11 engineers to Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

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Extracted: 2026-02-16T21:56:52.458Z

Source story: 7330624