Updates on nuclear safety, security and safeguards implications of the conflict in Ukraine as a result of the Russian Federation’s military operation that began on 24 February.
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Nuclear Safety and Security in Ukraine
Press Release
19 May 2022
Update 77 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Ukraine told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today that new wildfires in the area near the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) did not pose a radioactive threat to people, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said. Read more →
Press Release
17 May 2022
Update 76 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) plans to send its next nuclear safety, security and safeguards mission to Ukraine’s Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in the coming weeks, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Read more →
Press Release
11 May 2022
Update 75 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Remote transmission of safeguards data from Ukraine’s Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) has been fully re-established, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, said today. Read more →
Press Release
6 May 2022
Update 74 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
Ukraine has informed the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) about continuing operational challenges at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) due to the Russian occupation of the site between 24 February and 31 March, Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi said today. Read more →
Press Release
5 May 2022
Update 73 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Mariano Grossi, today met with the head of Ukraine’s regulatory body, Oleh Korikov, to discuss the Agency’s efforts to help ensure the safety and security of the country’s nuclear facilities during the current conflict. Read more →
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