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Story summary
- Russia's nuclear chief Alexei Likhachev accused Ukraine of attacking diesel trucks at the Zaporizhzhia plant, killing two servicemen.
- The strike on Friday injured a large number of Russian soldiers, some seriously.
- Likhachev said the attacks hit very close to the plant’s perimeter, endangering safety.
- Diesel generators at Zaporizhzhia provide cooling power when external electricity links fail.
- Both external power links were down for nearly three weeks during August and September.