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  • UN nuclear team in Zaporizhzhia limbo as Russia narrows access to plant

    08/31/2022 4:19:06 PM PDT · by Timber Rattler · 43 replies
    The Guardian ^ | August 31, 2022 | Luke Harding
    Uncertainty hangs over the planned visit to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant by a team from the UN nuclear watchdog, as inspectors arrived in Ukrainian-controlled Zaporizhzhia city on Wednesday, where they are likely to spend the night before crossing the frontline. The International Atomic Energy Agency mission into Russian-controlled territory, which comprises representatives from countries deemed neutral by both sides, was reportedly intended to last four days. But on Wednesday, the Russian-occupying authorities said the IAEA would be given access for one day. They also said the mission would be expected to join the queue of civilians who cross back and...
  • Zelensky meets with UN nuclear watchdog chief ahead of delegation's visit to Zaporizhzhia plant

    08/30/2022 9:48:35 AM PDT · by Timber Rattler · 17 replies
    Cnn.com ^ | August 30, 2022 | Daria Makina, Vica Butenko, and Petro Zadorozhnny
    Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelensky met with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Tuesday, according to a press officer with Zelensky’s office. The meeting came as Ukraine and Russia continue to accuse each other of shelling the area around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant ahead of a planned visit by a delegation of the IAEA, the United Nations’ nuclear watchdog, later in the week. Zelensky told Grossi that the IAEA’s mission in Ukraine is “urgent” and that Ukraine wants its team to do more than carry out an inspection at the plant. Zelensky said that he hoped...