Nuclear stations in Russia-Ukraine war provide warnings for Canada

The legacy of strikes on nuclear sites has made evident that nuclear power plants and waste disposal sites could become targets in conflict zones.

The Bruce Nuclear Generating Station near Kincardine, Ont. Natural Resources Canada can learn from the attacks on Kursk and on Ukraine’s own Zaporizhian nuclear power plant, writes Erika Simpson.Photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons/Chuck Szmurlo

Opinion

BY ERIKA SIMPSON

September 2, 2024

Rafael Grossi, the director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency says he will visit the Kursk nuclear power station in south-west Russia this wee...

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