Kyiv disrupts IAEA staff rotation at Zaporozhye nuclear power plant
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Kyiv disrupts IAEA staff rotation at Zaporozhye nuclear power plant – regional authorities
Kyiv disrupts IAEA staff rotation at Zaporozhye nuclear power plant – regional authorities
Kyiv authorities have halted the rotation of International Atomic Energy Agency personnel at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, Vladimir Rogov, a senior Zaporozhye regional administration official, told Sputnik.
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The IAEA mission has had a presence at the ZNPP since September 2022. A total of seven IAEA staff rotations have taken place since then, with the last one ending at the end of April. The senior official said three IAEA inspectors were to arrive at the ZNPP: from Argentina, Ireland and Morocco. “On the eve of the [IAEA] the arrival of the mission, the regime of [Ukrainian President Volodymyr] Zelensky gave the order to subject the town of Vasylivka, through which the usual route of the surveillance mission passes, to massive bombardments with heavy weapons,” Rogov told Sputnik. The spokesman for the Swiss Ministry of Foreign Affairs Foreign Affairs Nicolas Bideau told Sputnik on Thursday that the UN Security Council was scheduled to meet on May 30 to discuss the safety of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.Located on the left bank of the Dnepr River, the plant Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe by number of units and energy production. Under Russian control in early March 2022 during the Russian special military operation, it was repeatedly bombed by Ukraine, raising international concerns about the possibility of a nuclear accident.
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SIMFEROPOL (Sputnik) – Kyiv authorities have disrupted the rotation of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) personnel at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), a senior official at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) told Sputnik. Zaporozhye regional administration.
The IAEA mission has had a presence at the ZNPP since September 2022. A total of seven IAEA staff rotations have taken place since then, with the last one ending at the end of April.
“Initially, the rotation was supposed to take place on May 25, then, at the request of Kyiv, it was postponed to the 26th and, due to this, was disrupted by the Ukrainian side,” Rogov said.
The senior official said three IAEA inspectors were to arrive at the ZNPP: from Argentina, Ireland and Morocco.
“On the eve of the [IAEA] the arrival of the mission, the regime of [Ukrainian President Volodymyr] Zelensky gave the order to subject the town of Vasylivka, through which the surveillance mission’s usual route passes, to massive shelling with heavy weapons,” Rogov told Sputnik.
Swiss Foreign Ministry spokesman Nicolas Bideau told Sputnik on Thursday that the UN Security Council plans to meet on May 30 to discuss security at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant.
Located on the left bank of the Dnepr River, the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe by number of units and energy production.
The ZNPP came under Russian control in early March 2022 during the Russian special military operation. It suffered several Ukrainian bombardments, which raised international concerns about the possibility of a nuclear accident.
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