This handout photograph taken and released by Turkish Presidential Press Service Aug. 18, 2022, shows Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan (L), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (C) and U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (R) as they meet in Lviv, Ukraine.
VOA: Zelenskyy Hosting UN Chief, Turkey’s President in Lviv
Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Thursday for the United Nations to ensure the security of Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, the Zaporizhzhia facility, controlled by Russian forces and operated by Ukrainian technicians.
Zelenskyy, writing on the Telegram messaging app, said that “the deliberate terror” by Russia in attacking the power plant “can have global catastrophic consequences for the whole world. "Therefore, the U.N. must ensure the security of this strategic object, its demilitarization and complete liberation from Russian troops," Zelenskyy said after meeting in the western Ukraine city of Lviv with U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
For his part, Guterres called for the site to be “demilitarized,” with the withdrawal of military equipment and personnel.
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WNU Editor: It looks like not much was accomplished at these talks .... High-level talks in Ukraine yield little reported progress (AP).
Ukraine President Zelenskyy Hosts UN Chief, Turkey’s President In Lviv
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