The IAEA = International Atomic Energy Agency issued a statement on the 30th, revealing that the backup power system that supplies power to the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine was cut off by shelling.

The power supply from the outside continues, and there is no problem with the cooling of the nuclear power plant.

The statement said that on the opposite bank of the Dnipro River, which flows near the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, artillery shelling struck on the 29th cut off the last available power grid.



It does not say whether the shelling came from Russia or Ukraine.



Electricity is being supplied from outside through the normal power supply system, and so far there has been no problem with the cooling of the nuclear power plant. It means that it continues.



At the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant, the largest in Europe, since the Russian army occupied it, there have been a series of situations such as the power system being cut off by shelling.



IAEA Director General Grossi said in a statement that "all military operations that could endanger the safety of Ukrainian nuclear power plants and their security should be immediately halted," adding that safe areas around nuclear power plants should be secured to prevent serious accidents. I repeatedly appealed the need to set