“Next week I will be in Ukraine again, I expect to meet with President Zelensky, Prime Minister Shmygal, Foreign Minister Kuleba.

Then I hope to go to Russia, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.

Grossi said he had a "sincere and deep" conversation with Russian leader Vladimir Putin in October.

Earlier, the head of the IAEA noted that a security zone around the ZNPP should be created solely to prevent a nuclear incident.

It was also reported that negotiations with Moscow and Kyiv on the protection zone at the ZNPP will continue in the near future.