Ukraine and Russia have accused each other of attacking the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine after a series of explosions.

IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency Secretary General Grossi expressed concern and emphasized the idea of ​​continuing to work on both sides to ensure safety around the nuclear power plant.

On the 20th, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that it had destroyed a Ukrainian military facility in Zaporizhia, southern Ukraine, with missiles, and continues to attack mainly in the eastern and southern regions.

Under these circumstances, the Ukrainian nuclear power company "Energoatom" said in a statement on the 20th that Russia had shelled the site of the nuclear power plant at least 12 times, accusing Russia of dangerous actions. .



The Russian Defense Ministry responded by saying that the artillery was fired from the Ukrainian side.

IAEA Director General Grossi issued a statement on the 20th, revealing that a series of explosions occurred at the nuclear power plant and its surroundings, causing damage to buildings on the premises of the nuclear power plant.



At the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, there have been a series of incidents in which the external power supply necessary for cooling the reactors has been lost due to shelling. It will not," he said, emphasizing his intention to continue to work with both Ukraine and Russia to ensure the safety of the area around the nuclear power plant.