Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant: UN experts make first inspection
Posted on AllSides September 1st, 2022
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UN nuclear experts have made their first inspection of the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia power plant in Ukraine and are to maintain a presence there.
International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said the "plant and physical integrity of the plant" had been "violated several times".
The inspectors were accompanied to the plant by Russian soldiers after a risky journey delayed by shelling.
Russia and Ukraine accused each other of trying to sabotage the mission.
Zaporizhzhia, in southern Ukraine, is Europe's largest nuclear plant. It was occupied by Russia soon after it...