IAEA urges 'maximum restraint' as explosions rock Ukraine plant
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Vienna (AFP) Feb 23, 2024
UN atomic watchdog chief Rafael Grossi on Friday called for "maximum military restraint" after a string of powerful explosions occurred near Ukraine's Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant this week. Europe's biggest nuclear plant has been at the centre of fighting since it was captured by Russian forces in March 2022, and both Moscow and Kyiv have accused each other of compromising