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IAEA Brokers Ceasefire To Allow Crucial Power Line Repairs Near Zaporizhzhia

By David Dalton
29 December 2025

Ukraine nuclear station has not produced electricity for more than three years

IAEA Brokers Ceasefire To Allow Crucial Power Line Repairs Near Zaporizhzhia
Zaporizhzhia’s six reactors are all shut down, but the facility still needs electricity to power the pumps used for cooling its reactor cores and spent fuel. Courtesy IAEA.
A local ceasefire has been established in the area of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station in Ukraine, allowing urgent repairs to power transmission lines to begin, the International Atomic Energy Agency has said.

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