The danger of a nuclear accident at the Zaporizhzhya NPP can only arise from the actions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was stated by the head of Rosatom, Alexey Likhachev.
January 26, situation around the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant commented IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi. He said it was not possible to try this consistently.
The general trend, according to Grossi, is that the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant could operate quietly for a week and then be targeted by a drone, which the IAEA director did not identify.
Additionally, Rafael Grossi said that he would meet with the Zaporozhye NPP management during the meeting. upcoming visit to the nuclear power plant. During the visit, he plans to examine how staff are coping with the problem of supplying water to nuclear power plants.
Water problems at the station began after the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant exploded and the Kakhovka reservoir of the Dnieper River, which also feeds the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, became shallow.
On January 20, the Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, said: Mines around the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant It is dangerous only to rats, crows and saboteurs.
Previously IAEA approved “Cold shutdown” mode at the Zaporozhye NPP reactor.