IAEA Director General expressed concerns in view of drone attack against nuclear plant
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IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi expressed concern following a reported drone attack on the turbine building of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. Grossi stated that such attacks endanger nuclear safety pillars and principles, comparing the action to 'playing with fire'.
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What happened
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi expressed his concerns in connection with the drone attack against the turbine building of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), the agency said on X.
Why it matters
"DG Rafael Grossi expresses serious concern about the reported incident which would endanger both the 7 indispensable pillars for ensuring nuclear safety during the conflict as well as the 5 concrete principles to protect the ZNPP, which clearly state that…
Common ground
"Attacking nuclear sites is like playing with fire," Grossi said, cited by the agency.
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IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi expressed concern following a reported drone attack on the turbine building of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant. Grossi stated that such attacks endanger nuclear safety pillars and principles, comparing the action to 'playing with fire'.
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