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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is under fire

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Re: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is under fire

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sorry for posting someone's random FB posts in a foreign language (he is an ukrainian and pro-ukraine, but writes in russian), but I'm in dire need of any calming words so - take it or leave it - https://www.facebook.com/100000645568776/posts/5079227385442... among other things, he said, three days ago, that even artillery won't blow it up unless they would shoot at it directly for a very long time, due to some kind…

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Re: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is under fire

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post #6

Ukrainian government warned that this would be the case. Russia should be stopped. They are dangerous, everyone will suffer consequences if they are not stopped.

I fear their incompetence almost more than their malevolence. This is dangerous, but they cannot be stopped. This situation will just keep escalating unfortunately.

Re: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is under fire

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post #6

Ukrainian government warned that this would be the case. Russia should be stopped. They are dangerous, everyone will suffer consequences if they are not stopped.

I fear their incompetence almost more than their malevolence. This is dangerous, but they cannot be stopped. This situation will just keep escalating unfortunately.

it's not even incompetence as much as a disregard for costs and consequences. prisoner dilemma doesn't work if one of the players' evaluation function is broken

Re: Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is under fire

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Ukraine is an electricity exporter according to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_electrici....

Is targeting electricity production a de-facto attack on EU infrastructure?

Would taking out Ukraine's electricity generation increase its dependence on Russia (who could sell it), and significantly increase the EU's dependence on Russian gas?

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