“We expect that the IAEA mission will nevertheless take place in the near future and the Agency’s specialists will be able to confirm the real situation at the station,” Nebenzya said at a meeting of the UN Security Council.
He noted that Russia is ready to provide the maximum possible assistance on all organizational issues.
Earlier, the office of French President Emmanuel Macron reported that Russian leader Vladimir Putin, in a conversation with his French counterpart, approved the decision that the IAEA mission could arrive at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant on terms agreed with Kyiv and the UN.