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Fire at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant extinguished, site 'under control' of Russia

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The devastating fire at Europe's biggest nuclear plant ignited by Russian shelling has been extinguished, the Ukrainian authorities said on Friday even as the Russian forces took control of the site. Ukraine's state nuclear regulator said that no changes in radiation levels have been recorded so far. It said staff are studying the site to check for other damage to the compartment of reactor No. 1 at the Zaporizhzhia plant.