IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has told the Board of Governors of the international agency that he had stepped up consultations on the creation of a security zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine, reported from Interfax.

"The situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant highlights the urgent need to establish a security and nuclear safety zone there. I have intensified my consultations with both sides and count on your continued active support to achieve this important measure without delay,” Grossi said in a statement.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe, it has six VVER-1000 power units. According to the latest data, two of them are working, but in the hot stop mode - only for heat supply. The station has not generated electricity since September 11, 2022.





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