As inspectors leave Ukraine's nuclear plant, the mayor of a nearby town has high hopes
Enerhodar Mayor Dmytro Orlov speaks to NPR about the risks of attacks and nuclear disaster with Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant under Russian occupation.
by Ashley Westerman
Sep 01, 2022
2 minutes
Updated September 1, 2022 at 5:42 PM ET
KYIV, Ukraine — The mayor of the town closest to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant says he hopes the Russian forces now controlling the complex will move out, following an inspection by the United Nations nuclear watchdog.
Dmytro Orlov, mayor of Enerhodar, which sits less than
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