“We are planning activities related to the evacuation, the so-called plan B has been worked out,” RIA Novosti quotes him.

In addition, according to Balitsky, together with the military, measures are being taken to provide backup channels for cooling the reactors of the station - this is necessary in case of damage to the central cooling system, which is subjected to regular shelling by the Armed Forces of Ukraine.

Earlier, the authorities of Energodar said that Ukrainian troops were conducting a massive shelling of the city, where the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is located.

The authorities of the Zaporozhye region noted that the UN does not respond to the shelling of the ZNPP.