"Luck will end": IAEA and more than 30 countries called on the Russian Federation to withdraw troops from Zaporizhzhya NPP
The European Union, as well as Northern Macedonia, Montenegro, Albania, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway called Russia to withdraw troops from the territory of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant and restore control of Kiev. This is stated on the EU website. "The EU and its Member States never recognize Russia's attempts illegally to capture the ZPP.
We persistently urge Russia to withdraw our military equipment and all our staff, including Rosatom staff, with ZPP and return its full control to its legal owner, Ukraine," It is in the message. The statement also recalled that since the beginning of the EU war, Ukraine has provided nearly 53 million euros in the form of nuclear security assistance, of which 5. 6 million euros through the International Atomic Energy Agency.
The European Union noted that the Russian Federation should cease the aggressive war against Ukraine, completely and unconditionally withdraw all its armed forces and military equipment and begin to respect the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the country. In addition, according to CNN, the chairman Raphael Grosssey said that the power outage at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine should be another reminder of the dangerous situation at the facility.
"If we allow this to continue every time, once our luck will end," he said. He noted that IAEA and Europe should take responsibility right now and show Russia that specific actions are needed on its part. "This is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe . . . And what do we do? How can we sit here in this room and allow it to happen? It cannot continue," Grossi said.
We will remind that earlier in Energoatoma stated that the Zaporizhzhia NPP was completely deprived due to rocket strokes of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The company is warned, if for some time the external nutrition of the station is not restored, there may be an accident with radiation consequences for the whole world. As of 6. 30, as reported by the Ministry of Energy, the firing of energy objects in seven regions of Ukraine was recorded.
In addition, the Prime Minister of Ukraine Denis Shmigal evaluated the risks as a result of the Deconction of the Zaporozhye NPP. 49 states were asked to leave the Zaporizhzhya NPP to the Council of the IAEA leaders. We will also remind that on March 9 the Russian Federation conducted another massive shelling of Ukraine with rockets. The focus gathered in one material all that is known about it. Thus, the Russians released 81 missiles of various bases in Ukraine, including hypersonic "daggers".