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To mention one area of concern over the last few days with shelling in this operation power plant. what is the latest on that? >> well, as you know john, it has been a problem since march since the russians captured that nuclear power station. they have ukrainian staff and russian eu nuclear scientists working their. the problem is that it is also a fire base used for the russians, so over the weekend the international atomic energy authority, which has inspectors, has observers rather, in that ...

Its got ukrainian staff and russian nuclear scientists also working there. but the problem is that it is also a fire base used by the russians. over the weekend, the international atomic energy agency, which has observers in that plant precisely to keep an eye out for this eventuality, said there is heavy shelling indeed close to the plant, hitting a number of elements of the plant itself, not crucially the nuclear reactors. there are six there. its the biggest in europe. but causing great const...

Russia is now more specifically setting ukraine up for another false flag that could sort of open the flood gates to nuclear activity? >> very possibly. zaporizhzhia is in the middle of a war zone and there is shelling coming from both sides. and there are parts of that nuclear reactor complex that is vulnerable, radioactive material can be leaked out. russia has been saying that the ukrainians are going to use some type of dirty bomb as a pretext for escalation. so, i am concerned that the rhet...

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To the ukrainian city of mykolaiv. morning, james. kherson might have been liberated but we are also hearing reports of more worried worries about a nuclear power station, what can you tell us? thats right, sally, the picture changes quickly as you move north. if you go a couple of hundred miles up if you go a couple of hundred miles up the donni pro river, there is the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. —— europes biggest. the nuclear watchdog says there were a dozen explosions on the site, ...

You saw, the russians have throughout this invasion almost on a daily basis launched artillery strikes on ukrainian towns and cities. its straight out of moscows playbook. if we go a few hundred miles upriver to the zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, yesterday we saw a dozen reported explosions there where both sides accuse each other of attacking the site with its six reactors. the uk -- un site with its six reactors. the uk —— un nuclear watchdog is asking both sides to stop it but its very...

Plant which is completely unacceptable. whoever is behind this must stop immediately. as ive said many times before you are playing with fire. want to bring in retired general jack keane senior strategic analyst and chairman for the institute for the study of war. how are you doing on a monday? lets bring our viewers up to date. what do you think is happening at this plant and is there any way to keep it secure when there is a war thats raging around it? >> lets bring our viewers up to date and ...

Of the shelling, which say they was heavy, impacted a series of technical locations, switching gear and that kind of stuff, and the diesel generating backup systems for two of the reactors, 5 and 6, that have been brought back online, to supply power into the ukrainian national grid. and that the ukrainian line is that this was an effort by russia to continue to break, break the capacity of ukraine to keep warm during the winter and to try and break its electrical network. the russians, as alway...

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