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Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

13 events in the record are placed here; the latest on 7 September 2026.

Kind: Power plant
Country: Ukraine
In the record: The Russia-Ukraine war: 13 events
Reference: Wikidata Q909477
Precision: Events are placed as precisely as their records hold. A military event is placed no finer than its town or district, unless it struck a known fixed site.

Where Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is. The mark is the place as a whole, not a position.

The Russia-Ukraine war

13 events, newest first.

Confirmed

09/07 Off-site power restored to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after an IAEA-brokered local ceasefire allows line repairs

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Confirmed

08/20 Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses its last off-site power line and runs on diesel generators for almost three weeks

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Disputed

05/30 Drone punches a hole in the turbine hall wall at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; Russia and Ukraine trade blame

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 3 sources

Confirmed

12/28 IAEA brokers a new local ceasefire to repair power lines at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 1 source

Confirmed

10/18 Repairs begin on Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant power lines under local ceasefire zones after a four-week blackout

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Reported

09/23 Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses all off-site power for the tenth time, beginning its longest outage of the war

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 1 source

Reported

01/05 IAEA reports loud blasts near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid reports of a drone strike on its training centre

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 1 source

Reported

08/11 Fire breaks out at a cooling tower of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant; IAEA reports no impact on nuclear safety

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Confirmed

04/07 IAEA confirms drone strikes on a reactor containment building at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Confirmed

09/01 IAEA mission led by Rafael Grossi reaches the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and leaves staff in place

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 4 sources

Reported

08/25 Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is cut from Ukraine's grid for the first time

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 2 sources

Confirmed

08/11 IAEA chief tells the Security Council the situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant is very alarming as shelling continues

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 3 sources

Reported

03/04 Russian forces seize Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after fighting sets a training building on fire

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant · 3 sources