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Grossi: the IAEA develops a new concept for the protection of ZNPPs

March 29, 2023

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Grossi said that the new concept of protection of the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant provides for a narrowing of the safety zone around the plant.
” Work in progress. We are developing a concept that aims to protect the station more locally,” said Grossi.
He also added that he was communicating with the Ukrainian and Russian sides about protecting the station.
On Wednesday, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, arrived on the territory of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant at Energodar. This is his second visit to the ZNPP area.
On the eve of Grossi said he could visit Russia in the coming days.
Furthermore, the head of the IAEA has repeatedly stated that the situation around the ZNPP remains unstable and unpredictable. Grossi: The IAEA is developing a new ZNPP protection concept that

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The Russia Desk leads The Eastern Herald's coverage of Russia, the war in Ukraine, NATO's eastern flank, and the post-Soviet space. The desk has reported continuously on the Russia-Ukraine conflict since its full-scale expansion in February 2022 and verifies through Kremlin statements, NATO briefings.

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