Ukrainian technical workers work as hostages on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Energy Plant, as there are half a thousand Russian fighters with army gear stationed there.
“Russia seized this [Zaporizhzhia] nuclear energy plant. Ukrainian technical workers are there now however they’re like hostages as a result of there are 500 [Russian] fighters and gear [stationed at ZNPP]. This has already been confirmed by the IAEA,” President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky informed French media in an interview.
The Head of State famous that the ZNPP is at the moment disconnected from the ability grid and the workers battle to activate not less than one unit out of six.
He emphasised that Russia was not within the operation of the plant. In line with the President, the Russians need the ZNPP to not provide electrical energy primarily to Ukrainian areas, in addition to to Europe.
Zelensky additionally emphasised the chance of a nuclear explosion on the plant because of the actions of the Russians, recalling that one unit exploded on the Chornobyl Nuclear Energy Plant, whereas the ZNPP has six models in whole.
As reported, the Zaporizhzhia NPP, the biggest nuclear energy plant in Europe, has been seized by the Russian army since March 4. Since then, the invaders have positioned army gear and ammunition within the plant’s territory, shelling the encircling space and the plant itself, destroying energy traces, inflicting the shutdown of energy models.
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