SecurityQuiet 84d · day 84
Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses external power for 15th time in 2026
Russia-controlled facility switches to backup generators as power supply fails again amid ongoing Ukraine conflict.
What to know
- Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, under Russian control, lost external power supply on August 20 and switched to backup generators.
- This is the 15th power loss at the facility in 2026, indicating an escalating pattern of infrastructure failures.
- Rosatom stated radiation levels remained within safe, natural background limits during the incident.
“Radiation levels remain within natural background limits”
Rosatom, Russian nuclear corporation · Anadolu Agency
Rosatom Russian nuclear operator
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