Russian authorities are planning to confiscate housing from Ukrainian residents of Enerhodar and distribute it to Russian workers at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant as an incentive to attract personnel.
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Sergey Kiriyenko arrived at the occupied ZNPP on 6 July to demonstrate absence of panic and resolve staffing issues
Most qualified plant personnel left occupied territories or refused contracts with Rosatom
Russian specialists refuse to go to ZNPP despite promised salaries and benefits
Housing confiscated from Ukrainians who left Enerhodar will be given to Russian workers
Russian forces seized ZNPP in March 2022 and converted it into a military base.
Intelligence reports indicate Russia has made preparations for a terrorist attack on the plant.
Defense forces are conducting offensive actions in Melitopol and Berdiansk directions, entrenched at borders, and conducting counter-battery fight.
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