Russia defense minister The President of the United Nations on On Monday, he discussed the security situation at the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, which is currently Under the control of Moscow and the goal was of Moscow said on Monday.
Separately, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said world He will lose to terrorism and give in for nuclear blackmail if no action was taken to prevent an accident in Zaporizhia.
“Sergei Shoigu had telephone negotiations with United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on the terms for Safe operation of Nuclear Zaporizhzhia power The Russian Defense Ministry said in a permit.
Russian forces initially captured the plant, the largest nuclear facility in Europe of March, not long after the launch of Moscow military offensive in Ukraine.
since the end of July, Zaporizhzhia was the target of number of military strikes with Both Moscow and Kyiv They accuse each other of Universe behind bombing.
Fighting in his factory triggered Fears of a possible The nuclear disaster was the topic of urgent meeting of United Nations Security Council last Thursday.
“If now world no show Strength and decisiveness to defend one nuclear power terminal, it means that a file world Zelensky said in His evening video message on Monday. “You will lose to terrorism. give in for nuclear blackmail.
Ukraine accused Russia of using plant as base for possible attacks and for Weapon storage.
Kyivwith the support of its Western allies, has called for The area to be demilitarized and for Moscow withdraws its forces there.
Visit the International Atomic Energy Agency
United Nations spokesman Stephane Dujarric on On Monday, he said that the United Nations has logistical and security capabilities support Visit of IAEA inspectors to Zaporozhye if Russia and Ukraine agree.
“The United Nations Secretariat has no authority to prevent or cancel any activities of the International Atomic Energy Agency,” Dujarric said. added.
Dujarric was responding to a Russian accusation that UN security prevented the International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) inspectors from visiting the plant.
he said that “in get close to people with The International Atomic Energy Agency, the United Nations Secretariat has assessed that it has in Ukraine logistical and security capacity to be able to support What is the atomic energy agency? mission To the nuclear power plant Zaporizhzhia from Kyiv. “
But he said Russia and Ukraine should agree. Both countries They said they want IAEA inspectors to visit.
The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, said he was ready for that lead a mission called on Russia and Ukraine to cooperate.
Guterres on Thursday called for end of military Activity about nuclear Zaporizhzhia power compound.
The Russian Defense Ministry said Shoigu and Guterres also Discuss strikes on Olinevka controlled by the Kremlin prison in Eastern Ukraine at the end of July which left dozens of Ukrainian prisoners dead.
Kyiv Moscow accuses of Mass murder, but Moscow denies the accusations and says Kyiv I was behind strikes.
