Ukraine is one of the world’s top producers of nuclear power, and the Russian invasion has raised fears of a potential nuclear disaster there.
Russian troops withdrew from the area around just days ago. But fighting continues around the nuclear plant in Zaporizhzhia.
Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd speaks with , director of nuclear power safety with the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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