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Russian drone hits Chornobyl shelter

KYIV REGION, UKRAINE - FEBRUARY 14, 2025 - The monument to those who protected the world from the nuclear disaster erected to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the accident is outside the New Safe Confinement at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant that was hit by a Russian attack drone with an explosive warhead on Friday night, January 14, Kyiv region, northern Ukraine. The structure put in place in 2016 protects the remains of Reactor 4 destroyed during the 1986 Chornobyl disaster. (Photo by Volodymyr Tarasov/Ukrinform)

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Japan receives IAEA's final report on Fukushima soil reuse

Japanese Environment Minister Shintaro Ito (R) receives the International Atomic Energy Agency's final expert report on Japan's plan to reuse decontaminated soil following the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant accident from an IAEA official on Sept. 10, 2024.

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Fresh fuel storage facility at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Cooling tower at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) damaged in recent fire. Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows cooling tower at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) damaged in recent fire. Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Fresh fuel storage facility at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Rafael Mariano Grossi, IAEA Director-General confer with his IAEA Chief of Cabinet Jacek Bylica (left) as they pepare for their visit to Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Rafael Mariano Grossi, IAEA Director-General led his team of IAEA Experts as they are escorted by Ukrainian soldiers crossing the front line near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Rafael Mariano Grossi, IAEA Director-General and his team of IAEA Experts escorted by Ukrainian soldiers at the frontline crossing near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Cooling tower at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) damaged in recent fire. Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA delegation holding flag while crossing frontline, near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and Massimo Aparo, IAEA Deputy Director General and Head of the Department of Safeguards visiting fresh fuel storage facility at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP). Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA delegation holding flag while crossing frontline, Ukrainian soldiers and flag in background. Near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Visits Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant - Ukraine

Handout photo shows Rafael Mariano Grossi, IAEA Director-General together with his Senior staff Lydie Evrard, IAEA Deputy Director-General and Head of the Department of Nuclear Safety and Security and Diego Candano Laris, Senior Advisor to the Director-General at the frontline crossing near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA delegation holding flag while crossing frontline, Ukrainian soldiers and flag in background. Near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and his team of IAEA Experts crossing the front line near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and his team of IAEA Experts crossing the front line near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi viewing damage inside cooling tower at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukriane, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi together with IAEA experts tours the damage cooling tower at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, Sepember 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi together with IAEA experts tours the damage cooling tower at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, Sepember 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Nuclear fuel rods at fresh fuel storage facility inside Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA Head Says Tower At Zaporizhzhia Station Requires Demolition - Ukraine

Handout photo shows IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi viewing damage inside cooling tower at Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Ukriane, September 4, 2024. The head of the U.N.'s nuclear watchdog said a cooling tower at Ukraine's Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant had been badly damaged in a fire last month and would probably have to be demolished. Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, made the comment on Wednesday during his fifth visit to the plant, which was seized by Russian forces soon after Russia's February 2022 invasion of Ukraine. Moscow and Kyiv have regularly accused each other of attacking the plant and risking a nuclear accident. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex

TOKYO, Japan, Aug. 22 Kyodo - Video taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on Aug. 22, 2024. The operator of the disaster-stricken complex was set to attempt to remove a small amount of melted fuel from one of its crippled reactors the same day, but decided to put the extraction trial on hold due to issues discovered during preparations. (Kyodo)

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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IAEA’s Grossi Visits Kursk Nuclear Power Plant - Russia

Handout photo shows IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant in the town of Kurchatov, 42km west of Kursk, Russia on August 27, 2024. U.N. nuclear agency chief Rafael Grossi said after visiting Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Tuesday that there was a risk of a nuclear accident and the situation was serious. "The danger or possibility of a nuclear accident has emerged near here," Grossi told reporters, referring to the fact that fighting is taking place in the surrounding Kursk region. Photo by IAEA via ABACAPRESS.COM

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38th anniv. of Chernobyl nuclear accident

People offer flowers at a monument built at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine, on April 26, 2024, the 38th anniversary of the nuclear disaster.

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AUSTRIA-VIENNA-IAEA-ZNPP-SPECIAL MEETING

(240411) -- VIENNA, April 11, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Rafael Grossi (L), director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), attends a special meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna, Austria, on April 11, 2024. The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday called for "maximum restraint" after Sunday's drone attacks on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), which he said have significantly increased the risk of a nuclear accident. (Xinhua/He Canling)