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In Luxembourg, German Finance Minister Christian Lindner says it is not yet possible for the EU to cut Russian gas imports as a sanction against Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
After the world's biggest nuclear accident Euronews talks to the people who decided to return to their homes despite the radiation risk
At ground zero of Ukraine's Chernobyl tragedy, workers in orange vests are busy erecting hundreds of dark-coloured panels as the country gets ready to launch its first solar plant to revive the abandoned territory.
As Ukraine unveils the world's largest moveable metal structure over the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko expresses pride in his country's ability to deal with one of the worst vestiges of its Soviet past.
30 years ago today, a botched safety test led to the world's worst nuclear disaster at Chernobyl in eastern Ukraine. France, with its 58 nuclear reactors, is particularly sensitive to this story. François Hollande reiterated a promise to close the oldest one at Fessenheim but no firm date is set. What future for atomic energy? And could the next Chernobyl be on purpose? It's a serious question since Belgian authorities revealed that the Brussels attackers had considered targeting nuclear plants.