"NUCLEAR FACILITIES"

Military actions with even the smallest potential to jeopardize nuclear safety or security must stop immediately, said IAEA’s chief. “These actions could lead us to serious consequences,” he added. UNIFEED

Secretary-General António Guterres said that the unfolding situation in and around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine is “wholly unacceptable,” a UN spokesperson told reporters. UNIFEED / FILE

Situation at Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant ‘very alarming’, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General tells Security Council.

The chief of UN Political Affairs Rosemary DiCarlo urged the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States to “quickly mobilize in this same spirit and commitment to resume cooperation under the JCPOA.” UNIFEED

2015 nuclear deal at critical juncture, briefers tell Security Council, urging United States, Iran to not lose momentum from recent talks.

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General said, “If this agency doesn't care when we have the biggest nuclear power plant in Europe disconnected from the safeguard systems, we better do something else. So, we are going to Zaporizhzhya as requested by Ukraine.” IAEA

Speaking about the levels of radiation at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said, “there was an increase, but this increase is still significantly below the authorized levels for workers in an environment with this type of radiation.” IAEA

After arriving at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi said this was “not only a symbolic visit,” and noted that “there is a lot of work to be done after the occupation of this plant.” IAEA

The United Nations (UN) nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi said he will lead a mission to Chernobyl "very, very soon", after Ukraine said Russian troops had left the radioactive waste facilities. IAEA

Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) advised the Secretary-General that “he would lead an IAEA mission to Ukraine to assist in the safe and secure operation of Ukraine’s nuclear facilities.” The mission arrived today in Ukraine. UNIFEED