International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said on Tuesday the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant will need a "special status" and a cooperation agreement between Russia and Ukraine if a peace deal is reached.

Russia’s nuclear brinkmanship — a reckless gamble that began with its occupation of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant — has escalated into a crisis threatening the entire European continent.

Ukraine’s three operating nuclear plants have reduced output after grid attacks, highlighting fragile nuclear safety and security during the conflict.

Russia is ramping up missile attacks on substations at Ukrainian nuclear power plants. Experts tell DW why this new tactic is dangerous — and how it can be prevented.

The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), which has six reactors, was captured by Russian troops early in the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. It has remained a dangerous potential flashpoint for a nuclear disaster ever since.

Drone and missile attack have hit substations feeding Ukraine's Khmelnitsky and Rivne NPPs, raising fears of forced NPP shutdowns.

KYIV (AP) — A U.N. nuclear watchdog team set off on an urgent mission Monday to safeguard the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia atomic power plant at the heart of fighting in Ukraine, a long-awaited trip that the world hopes will help avoid a radioactive ...

EADaily, November 20th, 2025. Against the background of massive power outages on Ukraine "Energoatom" had to explain why Ukrainian nuclear power plants have reduced capacity. The day before, the IAEA stated that all three nuclear power plants had reduced capacity after damage to the nodal substations.

A second external power line to the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine has been restored, the station's Russian operators were quoted as saying on Saturday.

Trump Special Envoy Witkoff's 28-point Ukraine peace plan emerges from Geneva talks, offering prosperity and military strength but territorial losses remain painful.

Almost four years into Russia’s invasion, keeping Ukraine’s lights on has become a battle of its own. It's a moving front line that Moscow has tried and failed to break.

While Russian attacks pounded Ukraine’s power system, one energy company remained mostly unscathed — becoming the cash cow that fueled the largest corruption scheme of President Volodymyr Zelensky's presidency.