The Ukrainian President VolodyMyr Zensky Called the Situation at the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant “Critical” in a Video Address on Tuesday. The Nuclear Power Plant Has Been Running on Emergency Power for Seven Days After Being Cut Off From The Electricity Grid in An Attack.
“The electricity is now supplied by diesel generators,” Said the Ukrainian president. Accordance to him, one of those generators has now failed. Russian Officials Have Not Responded to this, Reports News Agency Reuters .
Zensky battery The Russians of Obstructing Repairs with Shelling. “This is a threat to everyone. No terrorist in the world has ever dared to do with a nuclear power plant What Russia is Doing Now.”
Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency IAEA, wrote on x on Monday that he had spoken with the ukrainian minister Andrii Sybiha (Foreign Affairs) about the Plant. He added that the iaea is working to get the power supply restored.
On Saturday, Grossi Spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin About the Plant. Then the Russians Assured the Atomic Energy Agency That There Was Enough Diesel To Keep the Generators Running for Twenty Days.
The Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant, with Six Reactors The Largest in Europe, was Occupied by the Russians in the First Weeks of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. Both Parties Have Since Regularly Accused Each Other Of Attacks Around the Nuclear Power Plant That would endanger Nuclear Safety.
The Plant is not Currently Producing Electricity, But It Does Need Power for Cooling. Accordance to the iaea, this is the tens time since the beginning of the conflict that the plant has bone off from the electricity grid. Accordance to Zelensky, it is the first time that it has leg for such a long time.