![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/unprecedented-nuclear-crisis-at-russian-controlled-power-plant-with-148-attacks/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/0_Russia-Ukraine-23174501145864.jpg&description=An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments warning international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine Governments have been warned that there is an "unprecedented nuclear crisis" bubbling at the Zaporizhzhia power plant as close to 150 attacks have happened in the last day. An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments today which has warned that the international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the power station. The rights group believe that the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] is not telling the world the true extent of what is happening. Greenpeace nuclear specialists Shaun Burnie and Jan Vande Putte say because of that, "the IAEA risks normalising what remains a dangerous nuclear crisis, unprecedented in the history of nuclear power, while exaggerating its actual influence on events on the ground." The huge Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has six reactors on site and was captured by Russia in early March 2022. It has continually been a focal point of the war. Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly accused each other of planning to use Europe's biggest nuclear power plant as a weapon. In the past day alone, Russian troops have shelled Zaporizhzhia the region 148 times, injuring a 23-year-old man. Now there are anxieties about a fresh outbreak of fighting at the plant. The IAEA has too few inspectors and too many restrictions placed on their access to be able to carry out a proper investigation into the risks linked to the biggest nuclear site in Europe, according to the group. Greenpeace said the IAEA has been unable to confirm compliance because of "Russian obstruction" and even accused the global nuclear inspectorate of "taking its commitment to neutrality too far." In May, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi urged Russian and Ukrainian troops to follow five core principles he set out){kind=link}
An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments warning international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the Zaporizhzhia plant in Ukraine
Governments have been warned that there is an “unprecedented nuclear crisis” bubbling at the Zaporizhzhia power plant as close to 150 attacks have happened in the last day.
An alarming dossier compiled by Greenpeace is being sent to Western governments today which has warned that the international regulators are currently incapable of properly monitoring safety at the power station. The rights group believe that the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] is not telling the world the true extent of what is happening. Greenpeace nuclear specialists Shaun Burnie and Jan Vande Putte say because of that, “the IAEA risks normalising what remains a dangerous nuclear crisis, unprecedented in the history of nuclear power, while exaggerating its actual influence on events on the ground.”
The huge Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has six reactors on site and was captured by Russia in early March 2022. It has continually been a focal point of the war. Russia and Ukraine have repeatedly accused each other of planning to use Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant as a weapon. In the past day alone, Russian troops have shelled Zaporizhzhia the region 148 times, injuring a 23-year-old man. Now there are anxieties about a fresh outbreak of fighting at the plant.
The IAEA has too few inspectors and too many restrictions placed on their access to be able to carry out a proper investigation into the risks linked to the biggest nuclear site in Europe, according to the group. Greenpeace said the IAEA has been unable to confirm compliance because of “Russian obstruction” and even accused the global nuclear inspectorate of “taking its commitment to neutrality too far.”