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UN agency says Chornobyl nuclear plant's protective shield damaged

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06-12-2025 11:34 HKT
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A general view of the New Safe Confinement structure at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Kyiv region on Apr 12, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Valentyn Ogirenko)
A general view of the New Safe Confinement structure at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Kyiv region on Apr 12, 2025. (File photo: Reuters/Valentyn Ogirenko)
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