Ukraine's International Ministry protested on March 2 in opposition to Worldwide Atomic Power Company (IAEA) employees passing by occupied territories to hold out a rotation on the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant however blamed the state of affairs on Russian blackmail.
Moscow's "systematic makes an attempt to impose unlawful and contradictory operational mechanisms on worldwide organizations" led to "violations of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity" by a number of IAEA employees members, the ministry stated.
The assertion got here hours after Russian occupation authorities claimed {that a} rotation of IAEA personnel had taken place by Russian-controlled territory.
Ukraine’s International Ministry accused Russia of obstructing the rotation of IAEA employees on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Energy Plant and maintaining inspectors below "unprecedented psychological stress in a high-risk zone."
Inspectors from the IAEA, stationed on the Russian-occupied facility to observe dangers and make sure the security of operations, are supposed to rotate each 80 days. The ministry stated Russian forces had blocked employees rotations by Ukrainian-controlled territory.
"We contemplate the actions of the IAEA not as a rotation of specialists on the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Energy Plant however as a humanitarian evacuation below situations that threaten the lives and well being of the company's employees," the International Ministry stated in an obvious dismissal of the IAEA's capabilities of dealing with the state of affairs on the bottom.
The IAEA has not but commented.
The most important nuclear plant in Europe, the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, has been below Russian occupation since 2022. Whereas the power stays below Russian management, it’s not presently producing electrical energy.
The Kyiv IndependentKate Tsurkan