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#Ukraine: Eight unknown explosions rattle Zaporizhia & What is to be done? Henry Sokolski, NPEC

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🗓️ 28 January 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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#Ukraine: Eight unknown explosions rattle Zaporizhia & What is to be done? Henry Sokolski, NPEC
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/1/27/un-says-blasts-near-zaporizhzhia-plant-russia-dismisses-concerns

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The UN Watchdog reported explosions, several explosions near the Ukrainian nuclear power

1:03.1

plant occupied by Russian forces. There is no explanation for those explosions. There

1:08.2

is said to have rattled the windows. This begins our explication of what has happened

1:14.8

in Ukraine's nuclear power plants providing a bounty of electricity to keep what is

1:20.4

going lit up and heated in the wintertime. To help me tell this complicated and incomplete

1:27.9

story, pieces of it are falling like rain. Henry Sikolsky, the executive director of

1:35.3

the Non-Troliferation Policy Education Center, has been with me since the beginning of

1:40.2

the war and are concerned of the nuclear power plants in the war zone. It's accelerating

1:45.3

just like the war. Henry, a very good evening to you. Explosions of undetermined origin,

1:52.6

nature, near the Zapparizha plant. Before we come to the Utopian statements by UN officials,

2:01.0

the Zapparizha plant, the last we talked several weeks past, had one, maybe one of its six

2:08.4

vehicles. This all fuel centers lit up and occupied available for production. However,

2:16.4

the question always remained, was there a sufficient power supply to keep all of them from

2:22.8

going into a damaging position of which we can only entertain would be awful, just like

2:29.6

Chernobyl. So what is the status we know about those six plants now? Five were shut down.

2:35.7

One was on cold shutdown. What is it now, Henry? Good evening to you. Good evening. It's

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