Ukraine’s President met with the IAEA chief, who heads the mission to Ukraine’s nuclear plant
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with members of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission, including the organization’s Director General, Rafael Grossi on August 30, 2022, that will visit the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy During the meeting, Volodymyr...
IAEA mission arrived in Ukraine, although Russia shelled corridors for its safe arrival
The press service of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine confirmed on August 30, 2022, that the mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency to visit the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has already arrived in Ukraine’s capital Kyiv. The Russian army shelled the corridors for the IAEA mission. Source: The press service of the...
The IAEA mission departed for Ukraine’s nuclear power plant
Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency reported on August 29, 2022, on Twitter, that the IAEA mission to support and assist Ukraine’s largest Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is on its way. Source: Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi, and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine...
IAEA formed a delegation to visit Ukraine’s nuclear power plant
On August 27, 2022, it became known that the United Nations Nuclear Monitoring Organization has gathered a group of experts to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is seized by Russians, next week. The delegation, which includes 13 experts, will be headed by the head of the nuclear agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi. Source: The United...
Russians are torturing workers of Ukraine’s nuclear plant before the arrival of the IAEA
National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine “Energoatom” noted on August 27, 2022, that the special services of the Russian Federation are torturing the workers of the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in order to force them not to tell the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors about the safety risks...
EU supports demilitarization of Ukraine’s nuclear plant and calls on Russia to withdraw its forces
EU High Representative said on August 12, 2022, on Twitter, that Europe calls to demilitarize the zone around Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, which is now occupied by Russians. Source: EU High Representative Josep Borrell “Zaporizhzhia facility must not be used as part of any military operation. I support call for...
Russia opposed the demilitarized zone around the Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Russia’s permanent representative to the UN said on August 12, 2022, that Russia opposed the creation of a demilitarized zone around the captured Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant because of the “risk of provocations and terrorist attacks.” Source: Permanent representative of the Russian Federation to the UN Vasyl Nebenzya...
Russia has started to link Ukraine’s nuclear power plant to Russian energy system
Energoatom president Petro Kotin said on August 9, 2022, that Russia has started implementing a plan to connect Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to the Russian energy system and disconnect it from the Ukrainian one. Source: Energoatom (National Nuclear Energy Generating Company of Ukraine) president Petro Kotin According to him,...
Ukraine called on the IAEA to visit the Zaporizhzhia NPP before the end of the August
Yevhen Tsymbaliuk, representative of Ukraine to international organizations in Vienna said on August 8, 2022, that Ukraine has called on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), an autonomous international organization within the UN, to visit the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) by the end of August, which the Russians are...
The Russians mined the nuclear plant and threat to blow it up if Ukrainian army attacks
The commander of the Russian garrison at the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant stated on August 8, 2022, that all important objects were mined at the plant, and the station “will be Russian or a draw.” Source: Valeriy Vasyliev, head of the radiation, chemical and biological defense forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian...