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State of emergency in Russia: lit floating nuclear power station

The causes of the incident are being investigated.

Under construction in St. Petersburg floating nuclear power plant “Akademik Lomonosov” was a fire.

It became known that the fire managed to be localized in the area of 16 square meters.

“Nuclear reactors at the station is not yet installed, the fuel is not loaded. The fire is currently contained in an area of 16 square meters affected, according to preliminary data, no. There is a fire”, — said the Agency interlocutor.

It is also reported that the situation was brought under control.

“Academician Lomonosov” — the world’s first nuclear power plant of this kind. Created to supply Chukotka.

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