Fire broke out in the Zaporozhie nuclear power plant after Ukrainian shelling
In Russia, a fire broke out in the cooling facilities of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, following a Ukrainian shelling of the town of Energodar.
The authorities declared that currently, all six power units of the power plant are in cold shutdown assuring that "there is no threat of steam explosion or other consequences. The radiation background around the nuclear power plant and the city of Energodar is reported as normal.
The authorities declared that currently, all six power units of the power plant are in cold shutdown assuring that "there is no threat of steam explosion or other consequences. The radiation background around the nuclear power plant and the city of Energodar is reported as normal.
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00:00In Russia, a fire broke out in the cooling facilities of the Saporizh nuclear power plant
00:04following a Ukrainian shelling of the town of Energodar.
00:06The authorities declared that currently all six power units of the power plant are in
00:10a cold shutdown, assuring that there is no threat of steam explosion or other consequences.
00:15The radiation background around the nuclear power plant and the city of Energodar is reported
00:19as normal.
00:20In this context, specialists from the Ministry of Emergencies are working at the site, and
00:23elimination of fire outbreaks is underway.
00:27In light of these events, Moscow criticizes IAEA's lack of reaction after the Ukrainian
00:31attack on the Saporizhia nuclear power plant.
00:35The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Sakharova, criticized
00:39the lack of reaction of the International Atomic Energy Agency and its head, Rafael
00:43Grossi.
00:44The representative emphasized that after the Kiev regime, under the leadership of the Collective
00:48West, destroyed its country, ruined the people of Ukraine and undermined global energy and
00:52food security, it launched nuclear terror on the continent.