Atomic energy chief warns that risk of Zaporizhzhya nuclear accident is rising
The already dangerous situation at the Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear power plant in Zaporizhzhya is getting worse, the UN's nuclear watchdog said on Thursday. The drone attacks on the plant were "significantly increasing the risk of a nuclear accident," said Rafael Grossi, the head of the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). At a special meeting of the IAEA board of governors, he urged military decision-makers and the international community to focus on de-escalating the hostilities around Europe's biggest nuclear plant. Representatives of Moscow and Kiev, who were in a......
Apr 11, 2024
