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Donald Trump urged Kyiv to give away its nuclear power plants to Washington. Chernobyl blast was hundreds of times mightier than the two atomic bombs Washington dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945. Most of Eastern Europe would have been similarly uninhabitable. Ihor Romanenko served as deputy head of Ukraine’s general staff of armed forces. He compared the possibility to the June 2023 blast that destroyed the Nova Kakhovka dam. Kyiv accused Moscow of blowing up the dam, calling it a “war crime” and “ecocide”. A former Zaporizhzhia plant staffer dissuaded his concerns about the possibility of a Russian provocation. "The better its condition is the higher is the price they will get when they’re swapping it for something," the engineer said on condition of anonymity. The engineer said former colleagues who agreed to collaborate with Rosatom were worried about Trump’s proposal. Rosatom-manufactured uranium rods run on Soviet-era reactors. In 2005, Kyiv chose to replace them with fuel from Westinghouse. Russia redesigned the rods, and no further incidents were reported.

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