US EditionShelling Threatens Safety at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Facility
- The International Atomic Energy Agency reported shelling near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, with black smoke observed from three locations nearby.
- Shelling struck an area 400 meters from the plant's diesel fuel storage facility, as stated by the IAEA.
- The IAEA emphasized that there were no casualties or damage, highlighting ongoing risks to nuclear safety and security, according to Director General Rafael Grossi.
- The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, Europe's largest, has been under Russian control since early in the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Although there were no reports of casualties or damage to equipment, the incident once again highlights the ongoing risk to nuclear safety, the IAEA chief said.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said today that its team at Ukraine's Zaporizhia nuclear power plant heard artillery fire near the plant and saw black smoke.
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IAEA says shelling reported near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
(Reuters) -The International Atomic Energy Agency said on Tuesday its team at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant heard shelling close to the site and observed black smoke rising from three
Shelling Threatens Safety at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Facility
The International Atomic Energy Agency reported shelling near Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Artillery shells struck 400 meters from the diesel storage area, with no casualties or equipment damage reported. The incident highlights persistent threats to nuclear safety, as emphasized by IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) announced on March that its team from the centre of the nuclear power plant in Zaporio, south-eastern Ukraine, controlled by Russia, had been bombed near the amplification and saw black smoke rising from three nearby locations, transmits Reuters.
A dangerous situation was again recorded at the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant: the IAEA team reported shelling and the appearance of black smoke near the strategic facility.
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