Ukraine: Bombings in Zaporizhia do not raise nuclear safety concerns

The Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine it may be under Russian control and the area has received heavy fire bombings the last few days, but there is no concern for her nuclear safetyaccording to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

The IAEA issued a statement noting that its experts examined the site and “were able to confirm that, despite the intensity of the shelling, the basic equipment remains intact and there are no nuclear safety concerns».

Thus, as reported by the Reuters agency, the status of the six reactors is stable and experts also confirmed that there are no problems with spent or unirradiated fuel or the radioactive waste in their storage tanks.

On the occasion of the new bombings, the head of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, is intensifying his consultations with the aim of establishing a protection zone in the area where the nuclear plant is located.

Source: News Beast

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