Level of security alert at Ukrainian nuclear power plants increased to the second level

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http://en.for-ua.com/news/2014/01/30/131219.html

News / 30 January 2014 | 13:12
Level of security alert at Ukrainian NPPs increased to the second level

The level of security alert at Ukrainian nuclear enterprises has been increased to the second out of three existing levels, head of the nuclear energy and nuclear industry department of the Energy and Coal Ministry Petro Chernov told the roundtable "Terrorist acts at power plants: how real is the threat".

"As of today the security alert level has been increased at all nuclear facilities. Now we have the second out of three levels of security, which are the regular security system, enhanced and crisis management systems. The enhanced security system provides for enhanced patrolling and health protection coverage area expansion," he said, a ForUm's correspondent reports.

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As a reminder, the enhanced security level has been introduced at all nuclear facilities of Ukraine due to unstable political situation.

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1. Previous news stories

World’s first nuclear civil war may begin in Ukraine – Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) statement
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014711868

Threat of nuclear civil war in Ukraine frightens IAEA, although guard promises to shoot radicals
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014712335

Roundtable On Threat Of Terrorist Attacks At Power Plants
http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014712490

Here's the bulletin from the Security Service of Ukraine
http://www.democraticunderground.com/?com=view_post&forum=1014&pid=712495

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2. Thanks for posting this. nt