The IAEA hopes to set up a permanent mission to protect the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant
The United Nations' nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), on Wednesday said it was headed for Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) with "explicit guarantees" for the safety of its team.
Europe’s largest nuclear power plant has been repeatedly threatened with a barrage of shelling that officials warn could result in a massive nuclear disaster if the plant is damaged.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said before departing south from Kyiv that his team had finally been granted access to the plant after "six months of strenuous efforts."
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WNU Editor: Russia has accepted the idea of a permanent UN presence at the nuclear plant .... Russia welcomes idea of permanent IAEA presence at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant (Reuters). More here .... IAEA seeks permanent presence at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant (Axios).
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