As the world marks the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster, Ukrainian and foreign leaders have been commemorating the tragedy, while Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine continues to threaten nuclear safety across the country. President Volodymyr Zelensky marked the anniversary alongside Maia Sandu, Ukrainian officials, and EU energy leaders. The Chornobyl nuclear accident occurred on April 26, 1986, when Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union. In the early hours of that morning, the

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